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Pyranose
The form of a sugar when it is condensed into a 6-membered ring. By analogy with pyran, the 6-membered cyclic compound containing an oxygen atom and two conjugated carbon-carbon double bonds, a pyranose consists of five carbon atoms of a monosaccharide and the oxygen atom that is the link to the anomeric carbon.
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