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DL-Xylose is a monosaccharide sugar found in nature and a member of the pentose sugar family. DL-Xylose is an important component of carbohydrates and plays a major role in the metabolism of plants, animals, and bacteria. It is a key component of the pentose phosphate pathway and the pentose shunt, and is a major source of energy for cells. DL-Xylose may act to increase the activity of enzymes involved in glucose metabolism, as well as to increase the production of certain hormones, such as insulin. DL-Xylose is also used as a starting material in the synthesis of many other compounds.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
DL-Xylose, 5 g | sc-207590 | 5 g | $124.00 | |||
DL-Xylose, 25 g | sc-207590A | 25 g | $396.00 |