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Cori cycle en · PROPN

Etymology

Named after its discoverers, Carl Ferdinand Cori and Gerty Cori.

Meanings

  1. The metabolic pathway in which lactate produced by anaerobic glycolysis in the muscles moves to the liver and is converted to glucose, which then returns to the muscles and is metabolized back to lactate.