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 [gə-lăḱtōś]
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Encyclopedia: Galactose
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Galactose is a simple sugar, without a doubt. However, it is also of considerable importance to the human organism, more than one would expect of a "simple"
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Other common monosaccharides include fructose and galactose. To make lactose, that –OH on C-1 of the galactose has to bond to the “down” or –OH on C-4 of the glucose. In order to do dehydration synthesis and bond together, the glucose has to flip over upside down so the two –OH groups are side-by-side,
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Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions Galactose: A sugar contained in milk. Galactose makes up half of the sugar called lactose that is found in milk. Lactose is called a disaccharide, di meaning 2, since lactose is made up of two sugars, galactose and glucose, bound together.
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Find out about the science and chemistry of Galactose (Hexose, Sugar), see colourful images of Galactose and explore interactive 3D molecules of Galactose click on the picture above to interact with the 3D model of the; Galactose structure ; (this will open a new browser window)
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Laboratory Exercises Enzymology. .....Lactose is a disaccharide with one glucose sugar molecule bound to one galactose sugar molecule. Once lactose is split, our bodies readily metabolize the glucose and galactose products. Now, can you think of any other developmental stage in which a person produces lots of lactase?
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Brief and Straightforward Guide: What is Galactose?
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The chair form of galactose follows the same pattern as that for glucose. Compare Glucose and Galactose in the Chair Structures:
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Config Rule : Smiles String : Fischer Diagram :
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