Talose is an aldohexose sugar. It is an unnatural monosaccharide that is soluble in water and slightly soluble in methanol. Some etymologists suggest that talose`s name derives from the automaton of Greek mythology named Talos, but the relevance is unclear. Talose is a C-2 epimer of galactose. ...
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An aldohexose, isomeric with glucose; d-talose is epimeric with d-galactose. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: tal′ōs Definitions: 1. An aldohexose, isomeric with glucose; d-talose is epimeric with d-galactose.
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