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Metabolite vs Endocon - What's the difference?

metabolite | endocon |

As nouns the difference between metabolite and endocon

is that metabolite is any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction while endocon is (biochemistry) the part of a conjugated metabolite which is derived from a natural product of the metabolizing organism.

metabolite

English

(wikipedia metabolite)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction.
  • * 2001': Cannabis and some of its '''metabolites , for example, persist in the fat stores of the body for several weeks after a single dose. — Leslie Iversen, ''Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 33)

    • endocon

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) The part of a conjugated metabolite which is derived from a natural product of the metabolizing organism.

    • See also

    * exocon

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