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href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipol%C3%BDza" title="Lipolýza – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Lipolýza" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipolyse" title="Lipolyse – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Lipolyse" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9B%CE%B9%CF%80%CF%8C%CE%BB%CF%85%CF%83%CE%B7" title="Λιπόλυση – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Λιπόλυση" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Lipolysis_Mechanism.png/400px-Lipolysis_Mechanism.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="45" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Lipolysis_Mechanism.png/600px-Lipolysis_Mechanism.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Lipolysis_Mechanism.png/800px-Lipolysis_Mechanism.png 2x" data-file-width="1415" data-file-height="160" /></a><figcaption>This image illustrates the three separate steps of hydrolysis involved in lipolysis. In the first step, <a href="/wiki/Triglyceride" title="Triglyceride">triacylglycerol</a> is hydrolyzed to make <a href="/wiki/Diglyceride" title="Diglyceride">diacylglycerol</a> and this is catalyzed by <a href="/wiki/Adipose_triglyceride_lipase" title="Adipose triglyceride lipase">adipose triglyceride lipase</a> (ATGL). In the second step, diacylglycerol is hydrolyzed to make <a href="/wiki/Monoglyceride" title="Monoglyceride">monoacylglycerol</a> and this is catalyzed by <a href="/wiki/Hormone-sensitive_lipase" title="Hormone-sensitive lipase">hormone-sensitive lipase</a> (HSL). In the last step, monoacylglycerol is hydrolyzed to make <a href="/wiki/Glycerol" title="Glycerol">glycerol</a> and this is catalyzed by <a href="/wiki/Monoacylglycerol_lipase" title="Monoacylglycerol lipase">monoacylglycerol lipase</a> (MGL). </figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Unsaturated_Triglyceride_Structural_Formula_V1.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Unsaturated_Triglyceride_Structural_Formula_V1.svg/400px-Unsaturated_Triglyceride_Structural_Formula_V1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="229" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Unsaturated_Triglyceride_Structural_Formula_V1.svg/600px-Unsaturated_Triglyceride_Structural_Formula_V1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Unsaturated_Triglyceride_Structural_Formula_V1.svg/800px-Unsaturated_Triglyceride_Structural_Formula_V1.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="739" data-file-height="423" /></a><figcaption>Example of a triacylglycerol</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Lipolysis</b> <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'p' in 'pie'">p</span><span title="/ɒ/: 'o' in 'body'">ɒ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span></span>/</a></span></span> is the <a href="/wiki/Metabolic_pathway" title="Metabolic pathway">metabolic pathway</a> through which <a href="/wiki/Lipid" title="Lipid">lipid</a> <a href="/wiki/Triglyceride" title="Triglyceride">triglycerides</a> are <a href="/wiki/Hydrolysis" title="Hydrolysis">hydrolyzed</a> into a <a href="/wiki/Glycerol" title="Glycerol">glycerol</a> and free <a href="/wiki/Fatty_acids" class="mw-redirect" title="Fatty acids">fatty acids</a>. It is used to mobilize stored energy during <a href="/wiki/Fasting" title="Fasting">fasting</a> or <a href="/wiki/Exercise" title="Exercise">exercise</a>, and usually occurs in <a href="/wiki/Adipose_tissue" title="Adipose tissue">fat</a> <a href="/wiki/Adipocyte" title="Adipocyte">adipocytes</a>. The most important regulatory hormone in lipolysis is <a href="/wiki/Insulin" title="Insulin">insulin</a>; lipolysis can only occur when insulin action falls to low levels, as occurs during fasting. Other hormones that affect lipolysis include <a href="/wiki/Leptin" title="Leptin">leptin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Glucagon" title="Glucagon">glucagon</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Epinephrine" class="mw-redirect" title="Epinephrine">epinephrine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norepinephrine" title="Norepinephrine">norepinephrine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Growth_hormone" title="Growth hormone">growth hormone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atrial_natriuretic_peptide" title="Atrial natriuretic peptide">atrial natriuretic peptide</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brain_natriuretic_peptide" class="mw-redirect" title="Brain natriuretic peptide">brain natriuretic peptide</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cortisol" title="Cortisol">cortisol</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mechanisms">Mechanisms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipolysis&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Mechanisms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Diglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Diglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png/400px-Diglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="206" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Diglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png/600px-Diglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Diglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png/800px-Diglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png 2x" data-file-width="1851" data-file-height="952" /></a><figcaption>Example of a diacylglycerol</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Monoglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Monoglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png/400px-Monoglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Monoglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png/600px-Monoglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Monoglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png/800px-Monoglyceride_Structural_Formula_V.1.png 2x" data-file-width="1851" data-file-height="433" /></a><figcaption>Example of a monoacylglycerol</figcaption></figure> <p>In the body, stores of fat are referred to as <a href="/wiki/Adipose_tissue" title="Adipose tissue">adipose tissue</a>. In these areas, intracellular triglycerides are stored in cytoplasmic <a href="/wiki/Lipid_droplet" title="Lipid droplet">lipid droplets</a>. When <a href="/wiki/Lipase" title="Lipase">lipase</a> enzymes are phosphorylated, they can access lipid droplets and through multiple steps of hydrolysis, breakdown triglycerides into fatty acids and glycerol. Each step of hydrolysis leads to the removal of one fatty acid. The first step and the rate-limiting step of lipolysis is carried out by <a href="/wiki/Adipose_triglyceride_lipase" title="Adipose triglyceride lipase">adipose triglyceride lipase</a> (ATGL). This enzyme catalyzes the hydrolysis of <a href="/wiki/Triglyceride" title="Triglyceride">triacylglycerol</a> to <a href="/wiki/Diglyceride" title="Diglyceride">diacylglycerol</a>. Subsequently, <a href="/wiki/Hormone-sensitive_lipase" title="Hormone-sensitive lipase">hormone-sensitive lipase</a> (HSL) catalyzes the hydrolysis of diacylglycerol to <a href="/wiki/Monoglyceride" title="Monoglyceride">monoacylglycerol</a> and <a href="/wiki/Monoacylglycerol_lipase" title="Monoacylglycerol lipase">monoacylglycerol lipase</a> (MGL) catalyzes the hydrolysis of monoacylglycerol to <a href="/wiki/Glycerol" title="Glycerol">glycerol</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Perilipin-1" title="Perilipin-1">Perilipin 1A</a> is a key protein regulator of lipolysis in adipose tissue. This lipid droplet-associated protein, when deactivated, will prevent the interaction of lipases with triglycerides in the lipid droplet and grasp the ATGL co-activator, comparative gene identification 58 (CGI-58) (a.k.a. <a href="/wiki/ABHD5" title="ABHD5">ABHD5</a>). When perilipin 1A is phosphorylated by PKA, it releases CGI-58 and it expedites the docking of phosphorylated lipases to the lipid droplet.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> CGI-58 can be further phosphorylated by PKA to assist in its dispersal to the cytoplasm. In the cytoplasm, CGI-58 can co-activate ATGL.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ATGL activity is also impacted by the negative regulator of lipolysis, G0/G1 switch gene 2 (G0S2). When expressed, G0S2 acts as a competitive inhibitor in the binding of CGI-58.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fat-specific protein 27 (FSP-27) (a.k.a. CIDEC) is also a negative regulator of lipolysis. FSP-27 expression is negatively correlated with ATGL mRNA levels.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regulation">Regulation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipolysis&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Regulation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Metabolism1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Metabolism1.jpg/400px-Metabolism1.jpg" decoding="async" width="400" height="276" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Metabolism1.jpg/600px-Metabolism1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Metabolism1.jpg/800px-Metabolism1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1380" /></a><figcaption>Illustration of the activation of lipolysis in an <a href="/wiki/Adipocyte" title="Adipocyte">adipocyte</a>. Induced by high <a href="/wiki/Epinephrine" class="mw-redirect" title="Epinephrine">epinephrine</a> and low <a href="/wiki/Insulin" title="Insulin">insulin</a> levels in the blood, epinephrine binds to <a href="/wiki/Adrenergic_receptor#β_receptors" title="Adrenergic receptor">beta-adrenergic</a> receptors on the cell membrane of the adipocyte, which causes <a href="/wiki/Cyclic_adenosine_monophosphate" title="Cyclic adenosine monophosphate">cAMP</a> to be generated inside the cell.<br /> The cAMP activates <a href="/wiki/Protein_kinase" title="Protein kinase">protein kinases</a>, which phosphorylate and thus activate <a href="/wiki/Hormone-sensitive_lipase" title="Hormone-sensitive lipase">hormone-sensitive lipases</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Adipocyte" title="Adipocyte">adipocyte</a>. <br />These lipases cleave free fatty acids from their attachment to glycerol in the lipid droplet of the adipocyte.<br /> The free fatty acids and glycerol are then released into the blood. <br /> The activity of hormone sensitive lipase is regulated by the circulating hormones <a href="/wiki/Insulin" title="Insulin">insulin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glucagon" title="Glucagon">glucagon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norepinephrine" title="Norepinephrine">norepinephrine</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Epinephrine" class="mw-redirect" title="Epinephrine">epinephrine</a>. </figcaption></figure> <p>Lipolysis can be regulated through <a href="/wiki/Cyclic_adenosine_monophosphate" title="Cyclic adenosine monophosphate">cAMP</a>'s binding and activation of <a href="/wiki/Protein_kinase_A" title="Protein kinase A">protein kinase A</a> (PKA). PKA can phosphorylate lipases, perilipin 1A, and CGI-58 to increase the rate of lipolysis. <a href="/wiki/Catecholamine" title="Catecholamine">Catecholamines</a> bind to <a href="/wiki/7TM_receptor" class="mw-redirect" title="7TM receptor">7TM receptors</a> (G protein-coupled receptors) on the adipocyte cell membrane, which activate <a href="/wiki/Adenylate_cyclase" class="mw-redirect" title="Adenylate cyclase">adenylate cyclase</a>. This results in increased production of cAMP, which activates PKA and leads to an increased rate of lipolysis. Despite glucagon's lipolytic activity (which stimulates PKA as well) <a href="/wiki/In_vitro" title="In vitro">in vitro</a>, the role of glucagon in lipolysis <a href="/wiki/In_vivo" title="In vivo">in vivo</a> is disputed.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Insulin counter-regulates this increase in lipolysis when it binds to insulin receptors on the adipocyte cell membrane. Insulin receptors activate insulin-like receptor substrates. These substrates activate <a href="/wiki/Phosphoinositide_3-kinase" title="Phosphoinositide 3-kinase">phosphoinositide 3-kinases</a> (PI-3K) which then phosphorylate <a href="/wiki/Protein_kinase_B" title="Protein kinase B">protein kinase B</a> (PKB) (a.k.a. Akt). PKB subsequently phosphorylates <a href="/wiki/Phosphodiesterase_3" title="Phosphodiesterase 3">phosphodiesterase 3</a>B (PD3B), which then converts the cAMP produced by adenylate cyclase into 5'AMP. The resulting insulin induced reduction in cAMP levels decreases the lipolysis rate.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Insulin also acts in the brain at the <a href="/wiki/Medial_(anatomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial (anatomy)">mediobasal</a> <a href="/wiki/Hypothalamus" title="Hypothalamus">hypothalamus</a>. There, it suppresses lipolysis and decreases <a href="/wiki/Sympathetic_nervous_system" title="Sympathetic nervous system">sympathetic nervous</a> <a href="/wiki/Nerve_tract" title="Nerve tract">outflow</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Cerebral_cortex" title="Cerebral cortex">fatty part of the brain matter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The regulation of this process involves interactions between insulin receptors and <a href="/wiki/Ganglioside" title="Ganglioside">gangliosides</a> present in the <a href="/wiki/Neuron" title="Neuron">neuronal</a> <a href="/wiki/Cell_membrane" title="Cell membrane">cell membrane</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_blood">In blood</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipolysis&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: In blood"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Triglycerides" class="mw-redirect" title="Triglycerides">Triglycerides</a> are transported through the blood to appropriate tissues (<a href="/wiki/Adipose" class="mw-redirect" title="Adipose">adipose</a>, <a href="/wiki/Muscle" title="Muscle">muscle</a>, etc.) by <a href="/wiki/Lipoprotein" title="Lipoprotein">lipoproteins</a> such as Very-Low-Density-Lipoproteins (<a href="/wiki/VLDL" class="mw-redirect" title="VLDL">VLDL</a>). Triglycerides present on the VLDL undergo lipolysis by the cellular lipases of target tissues, which yields <a href="/wiki/Glycerol" title="Glycerol">glycerol</a> and free <a href="/wiki/Fatty_acid" title="Fatty acid">fatty acids</a>. Free fatty acids released into the blood are then available for cellular uptake.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Self-published_sources" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag may rely on a self-published source. (April 2015)">self-published source?</span></a></i>]</sup> Free fatty acids not immediately taken up by cells may bind to <a href="/wiki/Serum_albumin" title="Serum albumin">albumin</a> for transport to surrounding tissues that require energy. Serum albumin is the major carrier of free fatty acids in the blood.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The glycerol also enters the bloodstream and is absorbed by the <a href="/wiki/Liver" title="Liver">liver</a> or <a href="/wiki/Kidney" title="Kidney">kidney</a> where it is converted to <a href="/wiki/Glycerol_3-phosphate" title="Glycerol 3-phosphate">glycerol 3-phosphate</a> by the enzyme <a href="/wiki/Glycerol_kinase" title="Glycerol kinase">glycerol kinase</a>. Hepatic glycerol 3-phosphate is converted mostly into <a href="/wiki/Dihydroxyacetonephosphate" class="mw-redirect" title="Dihydroxyacetonephosphate">dihydroxyacetonephosphate</a> (DHAP) and then <a href="/wiki/Glyceraldehyde_3-phosphate" title="Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate">glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate</a> (GA3P) to rejoin the <a href="/wiki/Glycolysis" title="Glycolysis">glycolysis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gluconeogenesis" title="Gluconeogenesis">gluconeogenesis</a> pathway.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Lipogenesis">Lipogenesis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipolysis&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Lipogenesis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While lipolysis is triglyceride <a href="/wiki/Hydrolysis" title="Hydrolysis">hydrolysis</a> (the process by which triglycerides are broken down), <a href="/wiki/Esterification" class="mw-redirect" title="Esterification">esterification</a> is the process by which triglycerides are formed. Esterification and lipolysis are, in essence, reversals of one another.<sup id="cite_ref-isbn0-07-255642-0_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-isbn0-07-255642-0-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Medical_procedures">Medical procedures</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipolysis&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Medical procedures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Physical lipolysis involves destruction of fat cells containing the fat droplets and can be used as part of cosmetic body contouring procedures. Currently there are four main non-invasive body contouring techniques in <a href="/wiki/Aesthetic_medicine" title="Aesthetic medicine">aesthetic medicine</a> for reducing localized subcutaneous <a href="/wiki/Adipose_tissue" title="Adipose tissue">adipose tissue</a> in addition to the standard minimally invasive liposuction: low-level laser therapy (LLLT), <a href="/wiki/Cryolipolysis" class="mw-redirect" title="Cryolipolysis">cryolipolysis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Radio_frequency" title="Radio frequency">radio frequency</a> (RF) and high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, they are less effective with shorter lasting benefits and can remove significantly smaller amounts of fat compared to traditional surgical liposuction or lipectomy. 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title="Malic acid">Malate</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_195x405" style="position:absolute; left:195px; top:405px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Succinyl-CoA" title="Succinyl-CoA">Succinyl<br />-CoA</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_275x405" style="position:absolute; left:275px; top:405px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Alpha-Ketoglutaric_acid" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid">α-Keto-<br />glutarate</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_370x455" style="position:absolute; left:370px; top:455px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Ketone_bodies" title="Ketone bodies">Ketone<br />bodies</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_70x365" style="position:absolute; left:70px; top:365px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Electron_transport_chain" title="Electron transport chain">Respiratory<br />chain</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_370x265" style="position:absolute; left:370px; top:265px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Serine" title="Serine">Serine group</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_395x290" style="position:absolute; left:395px; top:290px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Alanine" title="Alanine">Alanine</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_415x345" style="position:absolute; left:415px; top:345px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Branched-chain_amino_acid" title="Branched-chain amino acid">Branched-chain<br />amino acids</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_275x275" style="position:absolute; left:275px; top:275px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Aspartic_acid" title="Aspartic acid">Aspartate<br />group</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_180x250" style="position:absolute; left:180px; top:250px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Homoserine" title="Homoserine">Homoserine<br />group</a><br />& <a href="/wiki/Lysine" title="Lysine">lysine</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_280x445" style="position:absolute; left:280px; top:445px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Glutamic_acid" title="Glutamic acid">Glutamate<br />group</a><br />& <a href="/wiki/Proline" title="Proline">proline</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_105x465" style="position:absolute; left:105px; top:465px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Arginine" title="Arginine">Arginine</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_40x465" style="position:absolute; left:40px; top:465px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Creatine" title="Creatine">Creatine</a><br />& <a href="/wiki/Polyamine" title="Polyamine">polyamines</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_415x385" style="position:absolute; left:415px; top:385px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Ketogenic_amino_acid" title="Ketogenic amino acid">Ketogenic</a> &<br /><a href="/wiki/Glucogenic_amino_acid" title="Glucogenic amino acid">glucogenic<br />amino acids</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_550x85" style="position:absolute; left:550px; top:85px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Amino_acid" title="Amino acid">Amino acids</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_520x190" style="position:absolute; left:520px; top:190px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Shikimic_acid" title="Shikimic acid">Shikimate</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_635x165" style="position:absolute; left:635px; top:165px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Aromatic_amino_acid" title="Aromatic amino acid">Aromatic amino<br />acids</a> & <a href="/wiki/Histidine" title="Histidine">histidine</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_158x38" style="position:absolute; left:158px; top:38px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Ascorbate" class="mw-redirect" title="Ascorbate">Ascorbate</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Vitamin_C" title="Vitamin C">vitamin C</a>) </span></div> <div id="annotation_275x490" style="position:absolute; left:275px; top:490px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Aminolevulinic_acid" title="Aminolevulinic acid">δ-ALA</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_155x510" style="position:absolute; left:155px; top:510px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Bile_pigment" class="mw-redirect" title="Bile pigment">Bile<br />pigments</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_210x520" style="position:absolute; left:210px; top:520px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Heme" title="Heme">Hemes</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_245x585" style="position:absolute; left:245px; top:585px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Cobalamin" class="mw-redirect" title="Cobalamin">Cobalamins</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vitamin_B" class="mw-redirect" title="Vitamin B">vitamin B<sub>12</sub></a>) </span></div> <div id="annotation_425x45" style="position:absolute; left:425px; top:45px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Vitamin_B" class="mw-redirect" title="Vitamin B">Various<br />vitamin 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title="Vitamin E">vitamin E</a>) </span></div> <div id="annotation_665x140" style="position:absolute; left:665px; top:140px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Cofactor_(biochemistry)" title="Cofactor (biochemistry)">Cofactors</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_745x140" style="position:absolute; left:745px; top:140px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Vitamin" title="Vitamin">Vitamins</a><br />& <a href="/wiki/Metalloprotein" title="Metalloprotein">minerals</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_720x185" style="position:absolute; left:720px; top:185px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Antioxidant" title="Antioxidant">Antioxidants</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_490x140" style="position:absolute; left:490px; top:140px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Phosphoribosyl_pyrophosphate" title="Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate">PRPP</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_535x140" style="position:absolute; left:535px; top:140px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Nucleotide" title="Nucleotide">Nucleotides</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_610x140" style="position:absolute; left:610px; top:140px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Nucleic_acid" title="Nucleic acid">Nucleic<br />acids</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_665x87" style="position:absolute; left:665px; top:87px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Protein" title="Protein">Proteins</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_710x87" style="position:absolute; left:710px; top:87px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Glycoprotein" title="Glycoprotein">Glycoproteins</a><br />& <a href="/wiki/Proteoglycan" title="Proteoglycan">proteoglycans</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_280x520" style="position:absolute; left:280px; top:520px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Chlorophyll" title="Chlorophyll">Chlorophylls</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_410x235" style="position:absolute; left:410px; top:235px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Methylerythritol_phosphate" class="mw-redirect" title="Methylerythritol phosphate">MEP</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_420x245" style="position:absolute; left:420px; top:245px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Mevalonic_acid" title="Mevalonic acid">MVA</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_420x260" style="position:absolute; left:420px; top:260px; line-height:110%;"><span 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style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Steroid" title="Steroid">Steroids</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_587x330" style="position:absolute; left:587px; top:330px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Endocannabinoid_system" title="Endocannabinoid system">Endo-<br />cannabinoids</a> </span></div> <div id="annotation_735x465" style="position:absolute; left:735px; top:465px; line-height:110%;"><span style="background-color:transparent; color:inherit;"> <a href="/wiki/Eicosanoid" title="Eicosanoid">Eicosanoids</a> </span></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div style="float:left;margin-right:0.5em"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="The image above contains clickable links"><img alt="The image above contains clickable links" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Interactive_icon.svg/18px-Interactive_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="27" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Interactive_icon.svg/27px-Interactive_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Interactive_icon.svg/36px-Interactive_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="133" data-file-height="200" /></span></span></div> Major <a href="/wiki/Metabolic_pathway" title="Metabolic pathway">metabolic pathways</a> in <a href="/wiki/Transit_map" title="Transit map">metro-style map</a>. Click any text (name of pathway or metabolites) to link to the corresponding article.<br />Single lines: pathways common to most lifeforms. Double lines: pathways not in humans (occurs in e.g. plants, fungi, prokaryotes). <span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Metabolic_metro_orange.svg/15px-Metabolic_metro_orange.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Metabolic_metro_orange.svg/23px-Metabolic_metro_orange.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Metabolic_metro_orange.svg/30px-Metabolic_metro_orange.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="30" data-file-height="34" /></span></span> Orange nodes: <a href="/wiki/Carbohydrate_metabolism" title="Carbohydrate metabolism">carbohydrate metabolism</a>.</span> <span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Metabolic_metro_purple.svg/15px-Metabolic_metro_purple.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Metabolic_metro_purple.svg/23px-Metabolic_metro_purple.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Metabolic_metro_purple.svg/30px-Metabolic_metro_purple.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="30" data-file-height="34" /></span></span> Violet nodes: <a href="/wiki/Photosynthesis" title="Photosynthesis">photosynthesis</a>.</span> <span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Metabolic_metro_red.svg/15px-Metabolic_metro_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Metabolic_metro_red.svg/23px-Metabolic_metro_red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Metabolic_metro_red.svg/30px-Metabolic_metro_red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="30" data-file-height="34" /></span></span> Red nodes: <a href="/wiki/Cellular_respiration" title="Cellular respiration">cellular respiration</a>.</span> <span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Metabolic_metro_pink.svg/15px-Metabolic_metro_pink.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Metabolic_metro_pink.svg/23px-Metabolic_metro_pink.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Metabolic_metro_pink.svg/30px-Metabolic_metro_pink.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="30" data-file-height="34" /></span></span> Pink nodes: <a href="/wiki/Cell_signaling" title="Cell signaling">cell signaling</a>.</span> <span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Metabolic_metro_blue.svg/15px-Metabolic_metro_blue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Metabolic_metro_blue.svg/23px-Metabolic_metro_blue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Metabolic_metro_blue.svg/30px-Metabolic_metro_blue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="30" data-file-height="34" /></span></span> Blue nodes: <a href="/wiki/Amino_acid_metabolism" class="mw-redirect" title="Amino acid metabolism">amino acid metabolism</a>.</span> <span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Metabolic_metro_grey.svg/15px-Metabolic_metro_grey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Metabolic_metro_grey.svg/23px-Metabolic_metro_grey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Metabolic_metro_grey.svg/30px-Metabolic_metro_grey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="30" data-file-height="34" /></span></span> Grey nodes: <a href="/wiki/Vitamin" title="Vitamin">vitamin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cofactor_(biochemistry)" title="Cofactor (biochemistry)">cofactor</a> metabolism.</span> <span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Metabolic_metro_brown.svg/15px-Metabolic_metro_brown.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Metabolic_metro_brown.svg/23px-Metabolic_metro_brown.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Metabolic_metro_brown.svg/30px-Metabolic_metro_brown.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="30" data-file-height="34" /></span></span> Brown nodes: <a href="/wiki/Nucleic_acid_metabolism" title="Nucleic acid metabolism">nucleotide</a> and <a href="/wiki/Protein_metabolism" title="Protein metabolism">protein</a> metabolism.</span> <span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img 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