Heptose
Translation of "heptose" into Russian
heptose
NounUK
/ˈhɛp.təʊs/
US
/ˈhɛp.toʊs/
heptose
heptoses pl
Heptose is a type of sugar molecule.
Гептоза - это тип молекулы сахара.
Definitions
heptose
NounUK
/ˈhɛp.təʊs/
US
/ˈhɛp.toʊs/
A type of monosaccharide sugar that contains seven carbon atoms in its structure.
Heptose is an important component in the lipopolysaccharides of certain bacterial cell walls.
heptose
AdjectiveUK
/ˈhɛp.təʊs/
US
/ˈhɛp.toʊs/
Relating to or containing a heptose sugar.
The heptose residue plays a crucial role in the heptose biosynthesis pathway.