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phosphorus metabolism

Broader Terms:

metabolism

Related Terms:

calcium metabolism

Scope Note:

sum of chemical changes that occur within the tissues of an organism consisting of anabolism (biosynthesis) and catabolism of phosphorus; the buildup and breakdown of phosphorus for utilization by the organism.

Term Number:

0531-6355


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