aldehydo-
Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry:
Top
aldehydo-
abbr.: al-; prefix designating an uncyclized monosacccharide or monosaccharide derivative. It is used in (semi)systematic nomenclature to stress the acyclic nature of such compounds. Compare keto-.
| aldehyde ferredoxin oxidoreductase, aldehyde dehydrogenase, aldehyde | |
| aldimine, alditol, aldo+ |
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry
Oxford University Press. Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology © 1997, 2000, 2006 All rights reserved.
Read more