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Pentosephosphates
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Guide Notes: | /metab: consider also PENTOSEPHOSPHATE PATHWAY |
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Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate - The key substance in the biosynthesis of histidine, tryptophan, and purine and pyrimidine nucleotides. |
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Ribosemonophosphates - Ribose substituted in the 1-, 3-, or 5-position by a phosphoric acid moiety. |
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Ribulosephosphates - Ribulose substituted by one or more phosphoric acid moieties. |
Pentosephosphates Medical Definitions and Terms
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