The patented xylose isomerase technology is used to metabolize pentose sugar in biomass, closely held Verdezyne, based in Carlsbad, California, said today in a statement. Terms of the purchase ...

When all of the codons are put together, it spells out the entire genetic code. Pentose sugars form part of the backbone of DNA and RNA strands, the sides of the ladder, to go back to the analogy ...

Scientists in Germany have engineered the common industrial yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae to ferment the sugars pentose (C5) and hexose (C6) from biomass feedstock to create ethanol and butanol.

Scientists from the University of Sheffield and COMSATS University Pakistan have discovered that a type of naturally occurring sugar can stimulate hair growth in mice models Study found that applying ...

The pentose phosphate pathway (PPP ... is dynamically modified with an O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine sugar in response to hypoxia. Glycosylation activates G6PD activity and increases glucose ...

Purines are one of three components of nucleotides; phosphate esters of a pentose sugar (either ribose or deoxyribose) in which a purine or pyrimidine base is linked to C1 of the sugar.