Definitions
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- n. chemistry any cyclic hemiacetal form of monosaccharide having a six-membered ring (based on tetrahydropyran)
Examples
“Common sugars like glucose form a cyclic structure called a 'pyranose' when dissolved in water.”
“Experiments by Dr. Jennifer Potts in the University's Centre for Magnetic Resonance confirmed that the transporter was the first biological example to recognise furanose over pyranose forms.”
“All transporters for glucose recognise the pyranose form.”
“Experiments by Dr Jennifer Potts in the University's Centre for Magnetic Resonance confirmed that the transporter was the first biological example to recognise furanose over pyranose forms.”
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