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Deoxy sugars are sugars that have had a hydroxyl group replaced with a hydrogen.

Examples include:

• deoxyribose (based upon ribose)
• fucose
• rhamnose

External links

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• Overview at qmul.ac.uk

Carbohydrates

 

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