The energy cost of protein turnover is arbitrarily distributed between maintenance requirements and protein retention efficiency--comments by Hall.
Hall
Kevin D
KD
Laboratory of Biological Modeling, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. kevinh@niddk.nih.gov
D000818:Animals; D004734:Energy Metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D014176:Protein Biosynthesis / Q000502:physiology; D011506:Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D015430:Weight Gain / Q000502:physiology
D011506:Proteins