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 Number
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
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)
