Deoxy sugar

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Comparison of the chemical
structures of ribose (top)
and deoxyribose (bottom).
fucose
rhamnose

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]


Deoxy sugars are sugars that have had a hydroxyl group replaced with a hydrogen.

Examples include:

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