glucose 6-phosphate

noun

A glucose sugar phosphorylated at the hydroxy group on carbon 6.

Similar
Robison ester

Meanings

nounglucose 6-phosphate (uncountable)

alternative initialism G6P · alternative glucose-6-phosphate

  1. uncountablebiochemistryA glucose sugar phosphorylated at the hydroxy group on carbon 6.

    Synonyms: Robison ester

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA glucose sugar phosphorylated at the hydroxy group on carbon 6.

Similar
Robison ester

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 葡萄糖-6-磷酸
  • 葡萄糖-6-磷酸 (pútáotáng-6-línsuān)glucose sugar
German Glucose-6-phosphat
  • Glucose-6-phosphatglucose sugar
Vietnamese glucozơ-6-photphat
  • glucozơ-6-photphatglucose sugar
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APA

glucose 6-phosphate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glucose%206-phosphate

MLA

“glucose 6-phosphate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glucose%206-phosphate. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glucose 6-phosphate,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glucose%206-phosphate.

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