Sucrose
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027196
A nonreducing disaccharide composed of GLUCOSE and FRUCTOSE linked via their anomeric carbons. It is obtained commercially from SUGARCANE, sugar beet ( BETA VULGARIS), and other plants and used extensively as a food and a sweetener.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-027196 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Sucrose",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A nonreducing disaccharide composed of GLUCOSE and FRUCTOSE linked via their anomeric carbons. It is obtained commercially from SUGARCANE, sugar beet ( BETA VULGARIS), and other plants and used extensively as a food and a sweetener.",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/sucrose/"
}
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