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CHEBI:28260 - galactose
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ChEBI Name
galactose
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:28260
Definition
An aldohexose that is the C-4 epimer of glucose.
Stars
This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs
CHEBI:5256, CHEBI:24162, CHEBI:33933
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Formula
C6H12O6
Net Charge
0
Average Mass
180.156
Monoisotopic Mass
180.06339
Roles Classification
Biological Role
(s):
fundamental metabolite
Any metabolite produced by all living cells.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
has role
fundamental metabolite (
CHEBI:78675
)
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
is a
aldohexose (
CHEBI:33917
)
Incoming
galacotetraose (
CHEBI:149485
)
has functional parent
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
galactobiose (
CHEBI:167122
)
has functional parent
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
galactohexaose (
CHEBI:62971
)
has functional parent
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
galactopentaose (
CHEBI:62975
)
has functional parent
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
galactotriose (
CHEBI:146179
)
has functional parent
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
aldehydo
-galactose (
CHEBI:37662
)
is a
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
D
-galactose (
CHEBI:12936
)
is a
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
L
-galactose (
CHEBI:37618
)
is a
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
galactopyranose (
CHEBI:37621
)
is a
galactose (
CHEBI:28260
)
IUPAC Names
galacto
-hexose
galactose
Synonyms
Sources
Gal
JCBN
Galactose
KEGG COMPOUND
Galaktose
ChEBI
Manual Xrefs
Databases
C01582
KEGG COMPOUND
Galactose
Wikipedia
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Registry Numbers
Types
Sources
26566-61-0
CAS Registry Number
ChemIDplus
26566-61-0
CAS Registry Number
NIST Chemistry WebBook
Last Modified
14 December 2020