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Xylose (cf.
Ancient Gr****: ξύλον, xylon, "wood") is a
sugar first isolated from wood, and
named for it.
Xylose is
classified as a
monosaccharide of the...
- In enzymology, a
xylose isomerase (EC 5.3.1.5) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
interconversion of D-
xylose and D-xylulose. This
enzyme belongs to the...
- D-
xylose absorption test is a
medical test
performed to
diagnose conditions that
present with
malabsorption of the
proximal small intestine due to defects...
- UDP-D-
xylose:beta-D-glucoside alpha-1,3-D-xylosyltransferase (EC 2.4.2.42, beta-glucoside alpha-1,3-xylosyltransferase) is an
enzyme with
systematic name...
- D-
Xylose is a five-carbon
aldose (pentose, monosaccharide) that can be
catabolized or
metabolized into
useful products by a
variety of organisms. There...
- In enzymology, a D-
xylose 1-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.175) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction D-
xylose + NAD+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
- In enzymology, a L-
xylose 1-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.113) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction L-
xylose + NADP+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
- In enzymology, a D-
xylose 1-dehydrogenase (NADP+) (EC 1.1.1.179) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction D-
xylose + NADP+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
- UDP-D-
xylose:protein beta-D-xylosyltransferase.
Other names in
common use
include UDP-D-
xylose:core
protein beta-D-xylosyltransferase, UDP-D-
xylose:core...
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detected by a test
called the D-
xylose absorption test.
Xylose is a
sugar that does not
require enzymes to be digested. The D-
xylose test
involves having a patient...
