What does threose mean?
Threose means (biochemistry) The aldotetrose (2S,3R)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanal.
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/ˈθɹiːəʊz/ · noun
(biochemistry) The aldotetrose (2S,3R)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanal.
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Threose means (biochemistry) The aldotetrose (2S,3R)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanal.
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