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CHEBI:17266 - L-sorbose

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17266
ChEBI NameL-sorbose
Stars
ASCII NameL-sorbose
DefinitionThe L enantiomer of sorbose, a ketone-containing hexose (a six-carbon monosaccharide).
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:21395
Last Modified21 January 2016
FormulaC6H12O6
Net Charge0
Average Mass180.156
Monoisotopic Mass180.06339
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (ncbitaxon:4932) - PubMed (24678285) Source: yeast.sf.net
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite  Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266) has role Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite (CHEBI:75772)
L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266) is a sorbose (CHEBI:27922)
L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266) is enantiomer of D-sorbose (CHEBI:17317)
Incoming Relation(s)
L-sorbose 1-phosphate (CHEBI:38342) has functional parent L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266)
keto-L-sorbose (CHEBI:13172) is a L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266)
L-sorbofuranose (CHEBI:48646) is a L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266)
L-sorbopyranose (CHEBI:48649) is a L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266)
D-sorbose (CHEBI:17317) is enantiomer of L-sorbose (CHEBI:17266)
IUPAC Names 
(3S,4R,5S)-1,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexan-2-one
L-xylo-hex-2-ulose
L-sorbose
Synonym  Source
L-SorJCBN
Manual XrefsDatabases
SorboseWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1724554Reaxys
CAS:87-79-6ChemIDplus
Citations