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Amino sugar and Galactose

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Difference between Amino sugar and Galactose

Amino sugar vs. Galactose

In organic chemistry, an amino sugar (or more technically a 2-amino-2-deoxysugar) is a sugar molecule in which a hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amine group. Galactose (galacto- + -ose, "milk sugar"), sometimes abbreviated Gal, is a monosaccharide sugar that is about as sweet as glucose, and about 30% as sweet as sucrose.

Similarities between Amino sugar and Galactose

Amino sugar and Galactose have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Anomer, Monosaccharide.

Anomer

An anomer is a type of geometric variation found in at certain atoms in carbohydrate molecules.

Amino sugar and Anomer · Anomer and Galactose · See more »

Monosaccharide

Monosaccharides (from Greek monos: single, sacchar: sugar), also called simple sugars, are the most basic units of carbohydrates.

Amino sugar and Monosaccharide · Galactose and Monosaccharide · See more »

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Amino sugar and Galactose Comparison

Amino sugar has 23 relations, while Galactose has 66. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 2.25% = 2 / (23 + 66).

References

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