Application
D-(−)-Ribose has been used for microtissue fabrication and in cell culture.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Ribose is an aldopentose monosaccharide that is phosphorylated into D-ribose 5-phosphate by ribokinase. Ribose-5-phosphate supports the biosynthesis of tryptophan and histidine and is a component of the pentose phosphate pathway.
Suitability
This D-ribose has been qualified for use as a supplement in cell culture.
- UPC:
- 12352200
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- R9629-25G
- CAS:
- 50-69-1