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Galactitol (dulcitol) is a
sugar alcohol, the
reduction product of galactose. It has a
slightly sweet taste. In
people with
galactokinase deficiency, a...
- form,
galactitol.
Galactitol, however, is not a
suitable substrate for the next
enzyme in the
polyol pathway,
polyol dehydrogenase. Thus,
galactitol ac****ulates...
- In enzymology, a
galactitol 2-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.16) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction galactitol + NAD+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
- In enzymology, a
galactitol-1-phosphate 5-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.251) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction galactitol-1-phosphate + NAD+...
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extremely high
levels of
galactitol found in the latter.
classic galactosemia patients typically exhibit urinary galactitol levels of only 98 to 800 mmol/mol...
- The PTS
Galactitol (Gat)
Family (TC# 4.A.5) is part of the PTS-AG superfamily. The
biochemistry of this
family is
poorly defined. The only well-characterized...
- Fucitol, also
known as L-fucitol, 1-deoxy-L-
galactitol, and (2R,3S,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol, is a
sugar alcohol derived from
fucoidan which is found...
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reduction of
glucose to sorbitol, as well as the
reduction of
galactose to
galactitol. Too much
sorbitol trapped in
retinal cells, the
cells of the lens, and...
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recessive metabolic disorder marked by an ac****ulation of
galactose and
galactitol secondary to the
decreased conversion of
galactose to galactose-1-phosphate...
- (5-carbon)
Ribitol (5-carbon)
Mannitol (6-carbon)
Sorbitol (6-carbon)
Galactitol (6-carbon)
Fucitol (6-carbon)
Iditol (6-carbon)
Inositol (6-carbon; a...
