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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:17234 |
| ChEBI Name | glucose |
| Stars | |
| Definition | An aldohexose used as a source of energy and metabolic intermediate. |
| Secondary ChEBI IDs | CHEBI:5418, CHEBI:14313, CHEBI:24277, CHEBI:33929 |
| Last Modified | 23 September 2025 |
| Formula | C6H12O6 |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 180.156 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 180.06339 |
| Wikipedia |
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| Species of Metabolite | Component | Source | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) | - | PubMed (21886157) | |
| Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) | - | PubMed (19425150) | Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067 |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Role: | fundamental metabolite Any metabolite produced by all living cells. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| glucose (CHEBI:17234) has role fundamental metabolite (CHEBI:78675) |
| glucose (CHEBI:17234) is a aldohexose (CHEBI:33917) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| glucotetraose (CHEBI:147369) has functional parent glucose (CHEBI:17234) |
| glucotriose (CHEBI:146180) has functional parent glucose (CHEBI:17234) |
| thioglucoside (CHEBI:9553) has functional parent glucose (CHEBI:17234) |
| molasses (CHEBI:83163) has part glucose (CHEBI:17234) |
| aldehydo-glucose (CHEBI:37663) is a glucose (CHEBI:17234) |
| D-glucose (CHEBI:17634) is a glucose (CHEBI:17234) |
| L-glucose (CHEBI:37624) is a glucose (CHEBI:17234) |
| glucopyranose (CHEBI:37661) is a glucose (CHEBI:17234) |
| IUPAC Names |
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| glucose |
| gluco-hexose |
| Synonyms | Source |
|---|---|
| Glc | JCBN |
| Glucose | KEGG COMPOUND |
| Glukose | ChEBI |
| DL-glucose | ChEBI |