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Ribose
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Ribose (systematisk navn (3R,4S,5R)-5-(Hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2,3,4-triol) er et organisk molekyle, et kulhydrat og en aldopentose – et monosakkarid med fem carbonatomer, der kan danne en femleddet ring. Der er to stereoisomere former af ribose, men kun D-formen findes i naturen.
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