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Ketose Sugar

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

Ketoses are a type of monosaccharide (simple sugar) characterized by a ketone functional group (C=O) within their structure.

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