Metabolism encompasses the many reactions that take place in cells. to build tissue, produce energy, break down compounds, and do other cellular work. Anabolism refers to reactions that build compounds, such as protein or glycogen. Ca. -. tabolism is the breakdown of compounds to yield energy.
The one experiment that led to the changes to the original cell theory was the experiment that established the existence of single celled organisms and microbes. 1  Comments. 2  Report.
He observed the formation of a mid-line partition between the original cell and the new cell, which, Dumortier noted, seems to us to provide a perfectly clear explanation of the origin and development of cells, which has hitherto remained unexplained (Harris 1999, p.