ribose
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Any aldopentose where the open-chain form has all the hydroxy groups on the same side in the Fischer projection. Occurrs in two enantiomeric forms, D- and L-ribose, of which only the former is found in nature.
Term info
Label
ribose
Synonyms
- ribo-pentose
- ribose
Subsets
3_STAR
charge
0
formula
C5H10O5
has alternative id
CHEBI:26564
has obo namespace
chebi_ontology
id
CHEBI:33942
mass
150.130
monoisotopicmass
150.05282