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A furanose is a [[Carbohydrate|carbohydrate]] [[Monosaccharide|monosaccharide]] that is a five-membered (5 [[Carbon|carbon]]) ring. The name furanose is due to its similarity to [[furan|furan]]<ref>Berg J., Tymoczko J and Stryer L. (2011) Biochemistry, 7th edition, New York: WH Freeman. pg 333</ref>.<br> | |||
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Revision as of 16:17, 29 November 2012
A furanose is a carbohydrate monosaccharide that is a five-membered (5 carbon) ring. The name furanose is due to its similarity to furan[1].
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- ↑ Berg J., Tymoczko J and Stryer L. (2011) Biochemistry, 7th edition, New York: WH Freeman. pg 333