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German: Bau- und Reservestoffe

English translation: building blocks, storage substances







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German term or phrase:Bau- und Reservestoffe
English translation:building blocks, storage substances
Entered by:Veronica Prpic Uhing
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Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Biochemistry
German term or phrase: Bau- und Reservestoffe
thema Photosynthese:
als Photosynthese bezeichnet man die Erzeugung von Bau-und Reservestoffen...
das dokument ist wissenschatlich und es geht um die Bezeichnungen "Baustoffe" und "Reservestoffe".
baustoffe = building blocks?
birgit buchegger
building blocks, storage substances
Explanation:
Die Glucose dient sowohl als Energielieferant als auch als Ausgangsmaterial für den nachfolgenden Aufbau von Bau- und Reservestoffen (d.h. verschiedenen organischen Stoffen) in Lebewesen aus meist einfacheren anorganischen (seltener: organischen) Stoffen .


http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photosynthese


Storage substances such as starch grains, proteins and lipids were studied during
Building block - e.a. glucose



http://83.64.250.130/downloads/152/chemie.pdf
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Veronica Prpic Uhing
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4 +2building blocks, storage substances
Veronica Prpic Uhing
2nutrients and reserve substances
Jonathan MacKerron


  

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building blocks, storage substances

Explanation:
Die Glucose dient sowohl als Energielieferant als auch als Ausgangsmaterial für den nachfolgenden Aufbau von Bau- und Reservestoffen (d.h. verschiedenen organischen Stoffen) in Lebewesen aus meist einfacheren anorganischen (seltener: organischen) Stoffen .


http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photosynthese


Storage substances such as starch grains, proteins and lipids were studied during
Building block - e.a. glucose



http://83.64.250.130/downloads/152/chemie.pdf

Veronica Prpic Uhing
United States
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Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian
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agree MMUlr: for building blocks maybe better --> structural components or structural units
1 hr
  -> Yes, thank you! Textbooks refer to these units as building blocks.

agree Will Matter
18 hrs
  -> Thank you Willy!
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nutrients and reserve substances

Explanation:
my take

Jonathan MacKerron
Germany
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