secondary metabolism

Preferred Label : secondary metabolism;

MeSH definition : A physiochemical process which occurs in a wide range of organisms which unlike BASAL METABOLISM is not required for or essential to short-term survivability but to long-term general well-being of the organism.;

MeSH synonym : metabolism, secondary; metabolisms, secondary; secondary metabolisms;

Details

Origin ID

D064210;

UMLS CUI

C0260000;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- secondary metabolic process [GO term]
Record concept(s)
- secondary metabolism [MeSH concept]
See also
- Phytoalexins [MeSH Descriptor]
- basal metabolism [MeSH Descriptor]
- phytochemicals [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Molecular Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- secondary metabolic process [GO term]

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