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Type of monosaccharide, monosaccharose, simple sugar

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Three phosphate groups are attached at the 5'carbon atom of the pentose sugar.
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Two enzymes are responsible for the release of glucose and pentose, two different sugars.
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Once formed, galactonate may enter the pentose phosphate pathway.
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Glucose can be also used as a source of carbon to produce ribose through the pentose phosphate pathway.
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Look-up some papers on origin of life theory and chiral symmetry breaking of pentose sugars and proteins.
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Normal baker's yeast cannot ferment pentose sugars at all.
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Due to the chemical composition of the pentose residues of the bases, DNA strands have directionality.
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Each nucleotide is made of an acyclic nitrogenous base, a pentose and one to three phosphate groups.
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In our data set, Tkl1 and Tal1 cluster, as expected with the pentose phosphate proteins in a glycolytic branch.
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  • Any monosaccharide sugar containing five atoms of carbon per molecule
  • A pentose is a monosaccharide with five carbon atoms. Pentoses are organized into two groups. Aldopentoses have an aldehyde functional group at position 1. Ketopentoses have a ketone functional group in position 2 or 3.
  • A five carbon sugar molecule; not utilized by Saccharomyces or by some members of the lactic acid bacteria, but can be used by other yeasts and lactics and by other bacteria as carbon and energy sources; common pentoses of plants: xylose, arabinose, ribose