biosynthetic

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of or relating to biosynthesis

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Aldosterone and corticosterone share the first part of their biosynthetic pathway. Source: Internet

Although humans and other mammals use various biosynthetic pathways both to break down and to synthesize lipids, some essential lipids cannot be made this way and must be obtained from the diet. Source: Internet

Biosynthesis History The general biosynthetic pathway of capsaicin and other capsaicinoids was elucidated in the 1960s by Bennett and Kirby, and Leete and Louden. Source: Internet

A possible biosynthetic route to psilocybin. Source: Internet

In Lophophora williamsii ( Peyote ), dopamine converts into mescaline in a biosynthetic pathway involving m-O-methylation and aromatic hydroxylation. citation Tyrosine and phenylalanine serve as the metabolic precursors to synthesis of mescaline. Source: Internet

A prophenoloxidase can also be recovered from the insect. citation Genetic analysis The phenolic biosynthetic and metabolic pathways and enzymes can be studied by mean of transgenesis of genes. Source: Internet

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