triose

A noun referring to any monosaccharide sugar whose molecule contains three carbon atoms.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa qualquer monossacarídeo cuja molécula contém três átomos de carbono.

1. Monosaccharide with three carbon atoms C1 formal scientific

   Any simple sugar molecule that contains exactly three carbon atoms per molecule, typically found in metabolic pathways.

   • Glyceraldehyde is a common example of a triose.
   • Trioses play a key role in glycolysis and other metabolic processes.
   • The simplest carbohydrates are trioses, containing three carbon atoms.

   🇵🇹Monossacarídeo com três átomos de carbono

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