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Mannose vs Perosamine - What's the difference?

mannose | perosamine |

As nouns the difference between mannose and perosamine

is that mannose is (organic chemistry) a monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes while perosamine is a mannose-derived 4-aminodeoxysugar produced by some bacteria.

mannose

English

Noun

(wikipedia mannose)
  • (organic chemistry) A monosaccharide aldohexose found in manna and other legumes.

    • Derived terms

    * galactomannan

    Synonyms

    * carubinose * seminose

    perosamine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia perosamine)
  • A mannose-derived 4-aminodeoxysugar produced by some bacteria.