Hexoses

Known as: Hexose, Hexoses [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A class of monosaccharides with six carbon atoms.
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Minimal Escherichia coli cell for the most efficient production of ethanol from hexoses and pentoses.
To obtain an efficient ethanologenic Escherichia coli strain, we reduced the functional space of the central metabolic network… (More)
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2004
Review
2004
Sucrose metabolism: regulatory mechanisms and pivotal roles in sugar sensing and plant development.
Sucrose cleavage is vital to multicellular plants, not only for the allocation of crucial carbon resources but also for the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The SLC2 family of facilitated hexose and polyol transporters
The SLC2 family of glucose and polyol transporters comprises 13 members, the glucose transporters (GLUT) 1–12 and the H+-myo… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Characterization of the xylose-transporting properties of yeast hexose transporters and their influence on xylose utilization.
For an economically feasible production of ethanol from plant biomass by microbial cells, the fermentation of xylose is important… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Coordinate accumulation of antifungal proteins and hexoses constitutes a developmentally controlled defense response during fruit ripening in grape.
During ripening of grape (Vitis labruscana L. cv Concord) berries, abundance of several proteins increased, coordinately with… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Multiple duplications of yeast hexose transport genes in response to selection in a glucose-limited environment.
When microbes evolve in a continuous, nutrient-limited environment, natural selection can be predicted to favor genetic changes… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Kinetic characterization of individual hexose transporters of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and their relation to the triggering mechanisms of glucose repression.
In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, there are a large number of genes (HXT1-HXT17/SNF3/RGT2) encoding putative hexose transporters which… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Mammalian facilitative hexose transporters mediate the transport of dehydroascorbic acid
ALTHOUGH vitamin C is critical to human physiology1–5, it is not clear how it is taken up into cells. The kinetics of cell and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Evidence for the involvement of vicinal sulfhydryl groups in insulin-activated hexose transport by 3T3-L1 adipocytes.
Following the differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes insulin acutely activates the rate of 2-deoxy-[1-14C]glucose uptake in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Brain uptake of radiolabeled amino acids, amines, and hexoses after arterial injection.
OILIENDORF, WILLIAM EL Brain uptake of radiolaMed amino acids, nmines, and hexoses after arterial injection. Am. J. Physiol. 2 2… (More)
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