Deoxy sugar
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| Comparison of the chemical structures of ribose (top) and deoxyribose (bottom). |
Deoxy sugars are sugars that have had a hydroxyl group replaced with a hydrogen atom.
Examples include:
- Deoxyribose (based upon ribose)
- Fucose
- Rhamnose
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