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Concept: Pentose

Superconcept: Monosaccharide

Subconcept: Ribose

Subconcept: Deoxyribose


Component Semantics:

Pentose
Definition: A five-carbon monosaccharide. The pentoses deoxyribose and ribose are present in DNA and RNA respectively. Lodish:MCB:G-13.

Relevant concepts: Monosaccharide

Relevant concepts: Oxygen-Atom

Relevant concepts: Covalent-CO-Bond

Relevant concepts: Carbon-Atom

Relevant concepts: Hexose

Relevant concepts: Ribose

Relevant concepts: Covalent-CH-Bond

Relevant concepts: Deoxyribose

Relevant concepts: Hydroxyl-Group

Relevant concepts: Hydrogen-Atom

Relevant concepts: Covalent-CC-Bond