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ChEBI

D-fructose

Term ID
CHEBI:15824
Synonyms
  • D-arabino-hex-2-ulose
  • D-arabino-Hexulose
  • D-Fru
  • D-fructose
  • D-laevulose
  • Fruit sugar
  • Laevulose
  • Levulose
Definition
Fructose is a levorotatory monosaccharide and an isomer of glucose. Although fructose is a hexose (6 carbon sugar), it generally exists as a 5-member hemiketal ring (a furanose).
References
  • CAS:57-48-7
  • HMDB:HMDB0000660
  • KEGG:C00095
  • MetaCyc:FRU
  • PDBeChem:FRU
  • PMID:22735334
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse has_part
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from D-fructose
Phenotype where environments contain D-fructose
Phenotype modified by environments containing D-fructose
Human Disease / Model Data