Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781305961135
Author: Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Owen M. McDougal
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 24, Problem 60RE
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The Warburg effect and its favor by the cancer cells are to be explained.

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Warburg effect talks about the selection of anaerobic metabolism by the cancerous cells, in spite of it being less energy efficient.

The set of life-maintaining chemical reactions in an organism is known as metabolism. The three major functions of metabolism are the conversion of food to energy in order to drive cellular process; the conversion of food to proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids; and the elimination of nitrogenous waste.

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