GALACTOPYRANOSE
\ɡˈalɐktˌɒpɪɹˌanə͡ʊz], \ɡˈalɐktˌɒpɪɹˌanəʊz], \ɡ_ˈa_l_ɐ_k_t_ˌɒ_p_ɪ_ɹ_ˌa_n_əʊ_z]\
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An aldohexose that occurs naturally in the D-form in lactose, cerebrosides, gangliosides, and mucoproteins. Deficiency of galactosyl-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALACTOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYL-TRANSFERASE DEFICIENCY DISEASE) causes an error in galactose metabolism called GALACTOSEMIA, resulting in elevations of galactose in the blood.
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