Synonym for dihydroxyacetone ... <chemical> 1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanone. A ketotriose compound. Its addition to blood preservation solutions results in better maintenance of 2,3-diphosphoglycerate levels during storage. It is readily phosphorylated to dihydroxyacetone phosphate by triokinase in erythrocytes. In combination with naphthoquinones ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: glis-ĕr′ul-ōs Synonyms: dihydroxyacetone
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