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Ribitol, or adonitol, is a
crystalline pentose alcohol (C5H12O5)
formed by the
reduction of ribose. It
occurs naturally in the
plant Adonis vernalis as...
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insufficient for RNA synthesis.
Another possibility is that the ac****ulation of D-
ribitol and D-arabitol may be toxic. However,
Klussman et al.
evaluated the toxicity...
- toīkhos, a
regular wall) are
bacterial copolymers of
glycerol phosphate or
ribitol phosphate and
carbohydrates linked via
phosphodiester bonds.
Teichoic acids...
- In enzymology, a
ribitol 2-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.56) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction ribitol + NAD+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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ribitol phosphate)n+1 Thus, the two
substrates of this
enzyme are CDP-
ribitol and (
ribitol phosphate)n,
whereas its two
products are CMP and (
ribitol...
- enzymology, a D-
ribitol-5-phosphate
cytidylyltransferase (EC 2.7.7.40) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction CTP + D-
ribitol 5-phosphate ⇌ {\displaystyle...
- In enzymology, a poly(
ribitol-phosphate) N-acetylglucosaminyl-transferase (EC 2.4.1.70) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine...
- a poly(
ribitol-phosphate) beta-glucosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.53) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction UDP-glucose + poly(
ribitol phosphate)...
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ribitol.
These three compounds differ in the
stereochemistry of the
three secondary alcohol groups. 5-carbon
sugar alcohols Arabitol Ribitol Xylitol...
- In enzymology, a
ribitol-5-phosphate 2-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.137) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction D-
ribitol 5-phosphate + NAD(P)+ ⇌...