Any six-carbon monosaccharide which in its linear form contains either an aldehyde group at position 1 (aldohexose) or a ketone group at position 2 (ketohexose).

Synonyms: Hexose

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Term information

database cross reference
  • GlyGen:G70994MS
  • KEGG:C00738
  • GlyTouCan:G70994MS
Subsets

3_STAR

has alternative id

CHEBI:14399

CHEBI:24590

CHEBI:5709

has related synonym

WURCS=2.0/1,1,0/[axxxxh-1x_1-5_2*NCC/3=O]/1/

hexoses

id

CHEBI:18133

Term relations

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