• A polymer composed of pentose sugars is called a pentosan. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, a major drawback of lignocellulosic feedstocks is the inability of Saccharomyces cerevisiae , the most commonly used yeast in the bioethanol industry, to ferment pentose sugars, such as d -xylose. (biomedcentral.com)
  • pentose sugar is the phosphodiester bond because the usually sugars form ester bonds. (byjus.com)
  • Fermentation of pentose sugars. (tudelft.nl)
  • Produces pentose sugars for nucleic acid synthesis and main producer of NADPH reducing power. (lu.se)
  • The pentose monophosphate shunt is the only source for NADPH in red blood cells. (medscape.com)
  • The G6PD enzyme catalyzes the oxidation of glucose-6-phosphate and the reduction of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP+) to nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) in the pentose monophosphate shunt. (medscape.com)
  • The pentose monophosphate shunt is the only means of NADPH generation in red blood cells and therefore crucial in protecting red cells against oxidative damage. (medscape.com)
  • In the cell, pentoses have a higher metabolic stability than hexoses. (wikipedia.org)
  • The different materials in environment were source for pentose-assimilating yeast with variable metabolic profile. (scielo.br)
  • 2 2 Webb SR, Lee H. Regulation of d-xylose utilization by hexoses in pentose-fermenting yeasts. (scielo.br)
  • Production of glycolipid biosurfactants, mannosylerythritol lipids, from pentoses and d-glucose/d-xylose mixtures by Pseudozyma yeast strains. (scielo.br)
  • Corynebacterium glutamicum wild type lacks the ability to utilize the pentose fractions of lignocellulosic hydrolysates, but it is known that recombinants expressing the araBAD operon and/or the xylA gene from Escherichia coli are able to grow with the pentoses xylose and arabinose as sole carbon sources. (niist.res.in)
  • Recombinant pentose-utilizing strains derived from C. glutamicum wild type or from the l-lysine-producing C. glutamicum strain DM1729 utilized arabinose and/or xylose when these were added as pure chemicals to glucose-based minimal medium or when they were present in acid hydrolysates of rice straw or wheat bran. (niist.res.in)
  • For 24 hours before the test, you will need to not eat foods high in a type of sugar known as pentose, which is similar to xylose. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The G6PD enzyme is part of the pentose monophosphate shunt. (medscape.com)
  • RÉSUMÉ La présente étude a permis de déterminer le profil épidémiologique, clinique et biologique de la carence en glucose-6-phosphate déshydrogénase (G6PD) à Bagdad (centre de l'Iraq) et de le comparer avec des données antérieures recueillies à Mossoul (nord de l'Iraq). (who.int)
  • The reaction sequence in the Calvin-Benson cycle is from triose phosphates to pentose phosphates, the opposite of the typical direction of the non-oxidative PPP. (mdpi.com)
  • The term "pentose" sometimes is assumed to include deoxypentoses, such as deoxyribose: compounds with general formula C 5H 10O 5-y that can be described as derived from pentoses by replacement of one or more hydroxyl groups with hydrogen atoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • The main focus of the book is the pentose phosphate cycle in animals as well as microorganisms, and does not discuss the one related to photosynthesis. (vet-ebooks.com)
  • One of the bottlenecks is the utilization of pentoses released by hydrolysis of hemicellulose that correspond to around 30% of the lignocellulosic feedstock. (scielo.br)
  • However the yield has not reached a satisfactory level for industrial applications On the other hand, pentose-assimilating yeasts can be used for obtainment of high aggregate value products. (scielo.br)
  • The pentose-assimilating capacity of yeasts Pseudozyma antarctica PYCC 5048 T , P. aphidis PYCC 5535 T and P. rugulosa PYCC 5537 T and production of a glycolipid biosurfactant was demonstrate 3 3 Faria NT, Santos MV, Fernandes P, Fonseca LL, Fonseca C, Ferreira FC. (scielo.br)
  • In chemistry, a pentose is a monosaccharide (simple sugar) with five carbon atoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Which of the following bond in DNA links a 3' pentose sugar to a 5' pentose sugar? (byjus.com)
  • The aldopentoses are a subclass of the pentoses which, in the linear form, have the carbonyl at carbon 1, forming an aldehyde derivative with structure H-C(=O)-(CHOH)4-H. The most important example is ribose. (wikipedia.org)
  • The closed or cyclic form of a pentose is created when the carbonyl group interacts with a hydroxyl in another carbon, turning the carbonyl into a hydroxyl and creating an ether bridge -O- between the two carbons. (wikipedia.org)
  • as well as the production of xylitol and arabitol by Debaryomyces hansenii from pentose. (scielo.br)
  • Find the perfect raw materials and ingredients for your food production or product development on LEROMA's B2B platform and buy Pentose Phosphate Epimerase (Isomerase B) from high quality B2B wholesalers, suppliers and producers around the world. (leroma.com)
  • The most important tests for pentoses rely on converting the pentose to furfural, which then reacts with a chromophore. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this context, appropriate use of the pentose released by hemicellulose hydrolysis could improve de economic viability of this process. (scielo.br)
  • Like some other monosaccharides, pentoses exist in two forms, open-chain (linear) or closed-chain (cyclic), that easily convert into each other in water solutions. (wikipedia.org)
  • We here compare the archaeal pentose pathways, the enzymes and their regulation to the bacterial and eukaryal counterparts, and also describe distinct archaeal metabolic features and their implications. (caister.com)
  • The pentose metabolism in Archaea shows a mosaic of both bacterial and eukaryal anabolic and catabolic pathways, but has also unique archaeal conversions and novel enzymes and regulations. (caister.com)
  • Identification of the missing links in prokaryotic pentose oxidation pathways: evidence for enzyme recruitment. (brenda-enzymes.org)
  • We will also define human variation in NADK and genes that function in glutamine response, NAD biosynthesis, and pentose phosphate pathways, all important for NADPH generation. (nih.gov)
  • Evaluation of the role of reducing equivalents from the pentose cycle for mixed-function oxidation. (nih.gov)
  • Therefore, a catabolite repression mutant that simultaneously utilizes glucose and pentoses would be useful for fermentation of complex substrate mixtures. (usda.gov)
  • ptsG mutants metabolized the pentoses simultaneously with glucose, rather than sequentially. (usda.gov)
  • 9. Crocidolite asbestos inhibits pentose phosphate oxidative pathway and glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity in human lung epithelial cells. (nih.gov)
  • 20. Failure to increase glucose consumption through the pentose-phosphate pathway results in the death of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase gene-deleted mouse embryonic stem cells subjected to oxidative stress. (nih.gov)
  • Phosphorylated pentoses are important products of the pentose phosphate pathway, most importantly ribose 5-phosphate (R5P), which is used in the synthesis of nucleotides and nucleic acids, and erythrose 4-phosphate (E4P), which is used in the synthesis of aromatic amino acids. (wikipedia.org)
  • The aldopentoses are a subclass of the pentoses which, in the linear form, have the carbonyl at carbon 1, forming an aldehyde derivative with structure H-C(=O)-(CHOH)4-H. The most important example is ribose. (wikipedia.org)
  • 18. The regulation of the oxidative phase of the pentose phosphate pathway: new answers to old problems. (nih.gov)
  • On the digestion and assimilation of pentoses and furfuroids. (nih.gov)
  • Rates of pentose cycle flux in perfused rat liver. (nih.gov)
  • Fasting for 24 hr prior to perfusion diminished pentose cycle flux by 80% and largely abolished the stimulation of the pentose cycle by p-nitroanisole. (nih.gov)
  • In chemistry, a pentose is a monosaccharide (simple sugar) with five carbon atoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pentose sugar binds with nitrogenous base by bond and with phosphate by bond to form nucleotide. (doubtnut.com)
  • Based upon fermentations of sugar mixtures, a catabolite repression mutant of ethanologenic E. coli is expected to provide more efficient fermentation of hemicellulose hydrolysates by allowing direct utilization of pentoses. (usda.gov)
  • The condition is so named because L-xylulose is a type of sugar called a pentose. (medlineplus.gov)
  • What is the pentose sugar in RNA? (brainscape.com)
  • The structure below is a pentose sugar and does not have stereochemistry specified. (quizlet.com)