galactose
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Another enzyme produced by the bacteria, known as arabinose isomerase, then converts the galactose into tagatose.
From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026
This enzyme enables the bacteria to generate galactose directly from glucose.
From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026
Lactose, or milk sugar, is a disaccharide made of two simple sugars – glucose and galactose – in a 1:1 ratio.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2024
Following her illness, Mills was diagnosed with galactosaemia, a rare genetic disorder affecting up to one in 45,000 babies which prevents her body from turning galactose into glucose.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2024
Lævulose, galactose, maltose, lactose, etc., can be substituted in similar amounts for dextrose and the medium completed as above.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)
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