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Gaurav Seth 5 years, 5 months ago
1. Definition
The first point of difference between anabolism and catabolism is their definition. Anabolism is the metabolic process which transforms simple substances into complex molecules. On the other hand, catabolism is where complex and large molecules are broken down into small ones.
2. Role in Metabolism
Catabolism is the destructive phase of metabolism, whereas anabolism is the constructive one.
3. Energy and Heat Requirement
Another significant difference between metabolism catabolism and anabolism is the heat and energy requirements. Anabolism is an endergonic reaction. It means this reaction requires ATP energy as it absorbs heat.
However, catabolism being an exergonic reaction releases ATP energy and does not require an
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