Quinovose
Translation of "quinovose" into Russian
quinovose
NounUK
/kwɪnəʊˈvəʊs/
US
/kwɪnəˈvoʊs/
quinovose
quinovoses pl
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quinovose
NounUK
/kwɪnəʊˈvəʊs/
US
/kwɪnəˈvoʊs/
A naturally occurring deoxy sugar (6-deoxy-D-glucose) found in the bark of the cinchona tree and in various bacterial polysaccharides, obtainable by hydrolysis of certain glycosides.
The polysaccharide contains two residues of quinovose linked to its backbone.