Ribulose
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ribulose is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, biochemistry) a ketopentose whose phosphate derivatives participate in photosynthesis.
Meaning
(organic chemistry, biochemistry) a ketopentose whose phosphate derivatives participate in photosynthesis.
Word Forms
- ribuloses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carboxylase, diphosphate, ribosyl, ribopyranose, phosphoribosyl, ribose.
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