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D-RIBOSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adenosine
1, record 1, English, adenosine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nucleoside comprising adenine linked to D-ribose through a [beta]-glycosidic bond. Phosphorylated forms (AMP, ADP and ATP) are the major compounds involved in energy transfer in biological systems. 2, record 1, English, - adenosine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adénosine
1, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nosine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nucléoside purique résultant de la condensation de l'adénine et du D-ribose. Ses esters monophosphorique(A. M. P.), diphosphorique(A. D. P.) et triphosphorique(A. T. P.) jouent un rôle essentiel dans le transport de l'énergie biochimique. 2, record 1, French, - ad%C3%A9nosine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- adenosina
1, record 1, Spanish, adenosina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nucleósido de adenina. 2, record 1, Spanish, - adenosina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- D-ribose
1, record 2, English, D%2Dribose
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- AI3-52667 1, record 2, English, AI3%2D52667
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D-ribose: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) and by the IUBMB (International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology). 2, record 2, English, - D%2Dribose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C5H10O5 3, record 2, English, - D%2Dribose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- D-ribose
1, record 2, French, D%2Dribose
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D-ribose : forme recommandée par l'UICPA(Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) et par l'UIBBM(Union internationale de biochimie et de biologie moléculaire). 1, record 2, French, - D%2Dribose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H10O5 2, record 2, French, - D%2Dribose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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