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Catabolism

Known as: degradation, breakdown, catabolic process 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of substances, including the breakdown of carbon compounds with the liberation of… 
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BiodegradationMetabolic BiotransformationMetabolism
Catabolic ProcessDisintegration (morphologic abnormality)

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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Breakdown of de Gennes Scaling in (R1-xR'x)Ni2B2C Compounds.
The superconducting transition temperatures ({ital T}{sub {ital c}}) and N{acute e}el temperatures ({ital T}{sub {ital N}}) have… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Resistance fluctuations in narrow AlGaAs/GaAs heterostructures: Direct evidence of fractional charge in the fractional quantum hall effect.
In \ensuremath{\sim}2-\ensuremath{\mu}m-wide Hall bars of high-mobility GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure resistance fluctuations of… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Coupling of H vibration to substrate electronic states in Mo(100)-p(1 x 1)H and W(100)-p(1 x 1)H: Example of strong breakdown of adiabaticity.
The surface infrared reflectance spectra of Mo(100)-p(1 x 1)H and W(100)-p(1 x 1)H are both characterized by two vibrational… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Time-dependent-dielectric breakdown of thin thermally grown SiO2films
To evaluate the reliability of thin thermally grown oxide films, we investigated both step stress breakdown and time-dependent… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) selectively and rapidly stimulates phosphatidylinositol turnover in GH pituitary cells: a possible second step of TRH action.
TRH was found to rapidly influence 32PO4 incorporation into phospholipids of PRL-secreting GH pituitary cells. Analogs of TRH… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Studies on retinal blood flow. II. Diabetic retinopathy.
Diabetic patients grouped according to the evolutive stages of their retinal involvement were examined by a direct method for… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Interaction of Colicins with Bacterial Cells IV. Immunity Breakdown Studied with Colicins Ia and Ib
Colicinogenic cells are immune to the lethal effect of the colicin which they produce. In the presence of very high… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The adenylate kinase of human plasma, erythrocytes and platelets in relation to the degradation of adenosine diphosphate in plasma.
1. Adenylate kinase (EC 2.7.4.3) has been shown to be present in human plasma obtained by conventional means and the adenylate… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The pathway of breakdown of 2:4-dichloro- and 4-chloro-2-methyl-phenoxyacetic acid by bacteria.
SUMMARY: The metabolism of 2:4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid by a strain of Flavobacterium… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
Dielectric Breakdown of Solids