Question
Differentiate between primary and secondary meta bolites.
| S. No. | Primary Metabolites | Secondary Metabolites |
| 1. | These are the metabolites which have identifiable functions and play a specific role in the metabolism. | These are the metabolites formed during metabolism whose role or exact functions in the tissue are not known. |
| 2. | These are important in human metabolic processes, e.g., Amino acids, sugars, etc. | These are useful to human welfare, e.g., alkaloids, flavonoids, essential oils,etc. |
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