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Glucose-6-Phosphate MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Glucose-6-Phosphate
Tree Number(s)
D09.894.417.448.500
Unique ID
D019298
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019298
Scope Note
An ester of glucose with phosphoric acid, made in the course of glucose metabolism by mammalian and other cells. It is a normal constituent of resting muscle and probably is in constant equilibrium with fructose-6-phosphate. (Stedman, 26th ed)
Registry Numbers
56-73-5
Previous Indexing
Glucosephosphates (1981-1996)
Public MeSH Note
97; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE was indexed under GLUCOSEPHOSPHATES 1981-96
Online Note
use GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE (NM) to search GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE 1981-96
History Note
97; was GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE (NM) 1981-96
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
1996/06/10
Revision Date
2004/07/07
Glucose-6-Phosphate Preferred
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