title: Protein synthesis and energy expenditure in relation to feeding.
abstract: The energy cost of protein synthesis is estimated to be a small but significant contributor to total energy expenditure. The increase in energy expenditure with food intake does not appear to result from an increase in protein synthesis.
mesh_terms: D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate / Q000378:metabolism; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D002153:Calorimetry, Indirect; D004435:Eating; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000378:metabolism; D014176:Protein Biosynthesis; D051381:Rats; D013045:Species Specificity; D013552:Swine
chemical_list: D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate