Furanose
Translation of "furanose" into Russian
furanose
NounUK
/fjʊəˈreɪnəʊs/
US
/fjʊˈreɪnoʊs/
furanose
furanoses pl
Furanose is a type of sugar molecule.
Фураноза - это тип молекулы сахара.
Definitions
furanose
NounUK
/fjʊəˈreɪnəʊs/
US
/fjʊˈreɪnoʊs/
A simple sugar molecule that contains a five-membered ring structure, consisting of four carbon atoms and one oxygen atom.
The furanose form of ribose is crucial in the structure of RNA.
furanose
AdjectiveUK
/fjʊəˈreɪnəʊs/
US
/fjʊˈreɪnoʊs/
Relating to or containing a furanose ring.
In its furanose configuration, the sugar adopts a five-membered ring structure.