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&nbsp;A furanose is a [[Carbohydrate|carbohydrate]]&nbsp;[[Monosaccharide|monosaccharide]]&nbsp;that is a five-membered (5 [[Carbon|carbon]]) ring. The name furanose is due to its similarity to furan.<ref>Berg J., Tymoczko J and Stryer L. (2011) Biochemistry, 7th edition, New York: WH Freeman. pg 333</ref>
A furanose is a [[Carbohydrate|carbohydrate]]&nbsp;[[Monosaccharide|monosaccharide]]&nbsp;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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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].

References

  1. Berg J., Tymoczko J and Stryer L. (2011) Biochemistry, 7th edition, New York: WH Freeman. pg 333