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ChEBI

hexose

Term ID
CHEBI:18133
Synonyms
  • Hexose
  • hexoses
  • WURCS=2.0/1,1,0/[axxxxh-1x_1-5_2*NCC/3=O]/1/
Definition
Any six-carbon monosaccharide which in its linear form contains either an aldehyde group at position 1 (aldohexose) or a ketone group at position 2 (ketohexose).
References
  • GlyGen:G70994MS
  • GlyTouCan:G70994MS
  • KEGG:C00738
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
inverse has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from hexose
Phenotype where environments contain hexose
Phenotype modified by environments containing hexose
Human Disease / Model Data