Embden ester

Emb·den es·ter

(em'dĕn),

hexose phosphate; a mixture of d-glucose 6-phosphate and d-fructose 6-phosphate; significant in the understanding of sugar metabolism.

[Gustav G. Embden]

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Embden,

Gustav G., German biochemist, 1874-1933.

Embden ester - significant in the understanding of sugar metabolism.Synonym(s): Robison-Embden ester; Robison ester

Embden-Meyerhof pathway - the anaerobic glycolytic pathway by which D-glucose is converted to lactic acid. Synonym(s): Embden-Meyerhof-Parnas pathway

Embden-Meyerhof-Parnas pathway - Synonym(s): Embden-Meyerhof pathway

Robison-Embden ester - Synonym(s): Embden ester; Robison-Embden ester; Robison ester

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