Hexose

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Broader Terms

monosaccharide

Narrower Terms

fructose, fucose, galactose, glucose, mannose

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• The noun hexose has one meaning: Meaning #1: a monosaccharide that contains six carbon atoms per molecule Wikipedia hexose A hexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms having the chemical formula C6H12O6.
• The 6-hydroxymethyl group of a hexose is essential for the substrate-induced closure of the cleft in hexokinase.
• (hexose hexose quick summary: A hexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms.
• [For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link]hexose hexose quick summary: A hexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms.
• Friday's lecture: The principal origin of hexose is photosynthesis: the ATP and NADPH that are formed as a result of light-driven e - transport drive the Calvin Cycle: Stage 1 CO 2 is fixed; Stage 2 hexose is synthesized; Stage 3 starting material is regenerated.

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