Cellular respiration - Catabolism

cellular-breathing

What is catabolism? Catabolism is a set of metabolic processes in which large and complex molecules (carbohydrates, lipids...) are broken down into smaller and simpler molecules (glucose, fatty acids...), releasing energy in the process. Within catabolism, aerobic cellular respiration stands out as it generates large amounts of energy. This energy [...]

Metabolism types according to your genetics

types of metabolism

When we hear about metabolism, we automatically tend to think about issues related to the consumption of energy reserves and being overweight. The truth is that it is much more complex than that. The metabolism is very broad and includes numerous chemical reactions that occur in our body to acquire and use the energy we need in numerous functions, […]