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glyceraldehyde

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glyceraldehyde /glyc·er·al·de·hyde/ (glis″er-al´dĕ-hīd) an aldose, the aldehyde form of the three-carbon sugar derived from the oxidation of glycerol; isomeric with dihydroxyacetone. The 3-phosphate derivative is an intermediate in the metabolism of glucose, in both the Embden-Meyerhof and pentose phosphate pathways.
glyc·er·al·de·hyde (gls-rld-hd)
n.
A sweet colorless crystalline solid that is an intermediate compound in carbohydrate metabolism.
glyceraldehyde [glis″er-al´dĕ-hīd]
a compound, glyceric aldehyde, formed by the oxidation of glycerol.
glyceraldehyde
a compound, glyceric aldehyde, formed by the oxidation of glycerol.
glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase
an enzyme of the glycolytic pathway.
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Glyceraldehyde has been proposed as an antiglycolytic preservative for whole blood.
Stabilizing whole blood for glucose-comparison testing by Baer, Daniel M. / Medical Laboratory Observer
To specifically identify virus replication, a multiplex reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) was used to simultaneously amplify glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase (G3PDH), SARS-CoV genomic RNA (gRNA), and subgenomic RNA (sgRNA) (10).
Mice susceptible to SARS coronavirus by Bernard, Kristen A. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
The complementary DNA was generated from 100 ng of total RNA with random hexamer primers using a Gene-Amp RNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) kit (Perkin Elmer, Foster City, Calif) and was amplified by reverse transcriptase (RT)-PCR using glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) primers with AmpliTag DNA polymerase (Perkin Elmer).
Continuous-specimen-flow, high-throughput, 1-hour tissue processing: ... by Morales, Azorides R.; Essenfeld, Harold; Essenfeld, Ervin; Duboue, Maria Carmen; Vincek, Vladimir; N / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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