The majority of chemolithotrophs are able to fix carbon dioxide (CO2) through the Calvin cycle, a metabolic pathway in which carbon enters as CO2 and leaves as glucose. For some substrates, the cells must cull through large amounts of inorganic substrate to secure just a small amount of energy.
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Borderline personality disorder is a mental health disorder that impacts the way you think and feel about yourself and others, causing problems functioning in everyday life. It includes a pattern of unstable intense relationships, distorted self-image, extreme emotions and impulsiveness.
Borderline Personality Disorder. Borderline personality disorder is a longstanding pattern of swings -- in moods, relationships, self-image, and behavior. People with borderline personality disorder have very strong emotions and often try to hurt themselves, and may have problems with relationships with people.n this article. Borderline personality and bipolar: These two disorders are often confused. They both have symptoms of impulsiveness and mood swings. But they are different disorders and have different treatments.