Glycerol (/ˈɡlɪsərɒl/) is a simple triol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting and non-toxic. The glycerol backbone...
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phosphate from ATP to glycerol thus forming glycerol 3-phosphate: ATP + glycerol <=> ADP + sn-glycerol 3-phosphate Adipocytes lack glycerol kinase so they cannot...
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Glycerol monostearate, commonly known as GMS, is a monoglyceride commonly used as an emulsifier in foods. It takes the form of a white, odorless, and sweet-tasting...
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Glycerol phosphate may refer to: Glycerol 1-phosphate Glycerol 2-phosphate Glycerol 3-phosphate This set index article lists chemical compounds articles...
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Glycerol ester of wood rosin (or gum rosin), also known as glyceryl abietate or ester gum, is an oil-soluble food additive (E number E445). The food-grade...
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Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether lipids (GDGTs) are a class of membrane lipids synthesized by archaea and some bacteria, making them useful biomarkers...
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sn-Glycerol 3-phosphate is the organic ion with the formula HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OPO32-. It is one of two stereoisomers of the ester of dibasic phosphoric acid...
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This page provides supplementary chemical data on glycerol. The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommended...
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In enzymology, a glycerol dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.30) catalyzes the chemical reaction glycerol ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 3-hydroxypropanal +...
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sn-Glycerol 1-phosphate is the conjugate base of a phosphoric ester of glycerol. It is a component of ether lipids, which are common for archaea. Glycerol...
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