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pentose

/ˈpen.təʊs/

Traduction: Monosaccharide dont la molécule contient cinq atomes de carbone, présent notamment dans les acides nucléiques et diverses voies métaboliques.

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C1formalcommonscientific/ˈpen.təʊs/

A monosaccharide sugar whose molecule contains five carbon atoms, commonly found in nucleic acids and various metabolic pathways.

  • 🇫🇷Monosaccharide dont la molécule contient cinq atomes de carbone, présent notamment dans les acides nucléiques et diverses voies métaboliques.
  1. Monosaccharide with five carbon atoms C1 formal scientific

    A type of simple sugar molecule that contains five carbon atoms in its structure, commonly found in nucleic acids and plant materials.

    • Ribose and deoxyribose are important pentoses found in RNA and DNA.
    • Pentoses are key components in the formation of nucleotides.
    • The metabolism of pentoses occurs through the pentose phosphate pathway.

    🇫🇷Pentose

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