Glyceraldehyde

Glyceraldehyd

Svensk definition

En monosackarid med tre kolatomer (trios). Sockret finns i levande celler i form av glyceraldehyd-3-fosfat.

Engelsk definition

An aldotriose containing the propionaldehyde structure with hydroxy groups at the 2- and 3-positions. It is involved in the formation of ADVANCED GLYCOSYLATION END PRODUCTS.

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