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Definition of Biochemical mechanism
1. Noun. A chemical mechanism involved in vital processes occurring in living organisms.
Medical Definition of Biochemical mechanism
1. This is the general term for any chemical reaction or series of reactions, usually mediated by enzymes, which produce a given physiological effect in a living organism. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Biochemical Mechanism
Literary usage of Biochemical mechanism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"... and die Mitochondrial Membrane Potential to Apoptosis Given that bcl-2 elicits
an antioxidative response in cells, what are the biochemical mechanism(s) ..."
2. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the Second Nimh Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"Abstr. 14564; William & Johnston, Neuron 3583), however, the biochemical mechanism
underlying LTP at the synapse is far from clear. The role of postsynaptic ..."
3. Diarrhea and Malnutrition: Interactions, Mechanisms, and Interventions by Lincoln C. Chen, Nevin S. Scrimshaw (1983)
"... cyclic AMP may accompany the secretion,99 other conflicting data have been
published,100 and at the present time the biochemical mechanism is not known. ..."
4. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"Exploring the precise biochemical mechanism would have to await future investigations.
Whatever the cause of silver's antiseptic properties, Behring did not ..."
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