Phytochemicals, naturally occurring compounds found in fruits, vegetables, and other plant-based foods, are increasingly recognized for their potential in preventing and managing metabolic disorders ...
For example, in plants, specific metabolic pathways can produce glucose and chlorophyll. Metabolic pathways can be described as a series of chemical reactions that start with a substrate and ...
Metabolic pathways of C3 and C4 plants. (Credit: Williams et al., 2013) What this tells us is that many plants – including food crops and species of trees – which use the C 3 carbon fixing ...