pentose

monosaccharide with five carbon atoms
ChemicalSubstance structural_class_of_chemical_entities Q205654
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pentose

Summary

pentose is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. pentose draws 318 Wikipedia views per month (structural_class_of_chemical_entities category, ranking #139 of 1,029).[2]

Key Facts

  • pentose's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3].
  • pentose followed tetrose[4].
  • pentose was followed by hexose[5].
  • pentose is a type of monosaccharide[6].
  • pentose is part of pentose metabolic process[7].
  • pentose is part of pentose biosynthetic process[8].
  • pentose is part of pentose catabolic process[9].
  • pentose is part of pentose catabolic process to ethanol[10].
  • pentose is part of pentose catabolic process to butyrate[11].
  • pentose is part of pentose catabolic process to acetate[12].
  • pentose is part of pentose catabolic process to butan-1-ol[13].
  • pentose is part of pentose catabolic process to propan-2-ol[14].
  • pentose is part of pentose transmembrane transporter activity[15].
  • pentose is part of pentose transmembrane transport[16].
  • pentose's Commons category is recorded as Pentoses[17].
  • pentose comprises carbon[18].
  • pentose comprises oxygen[19].
  • pentose comprises hydrogen[20].
  • pentose's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pentoses[21].
  • pentose's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[22].

Why It Matters

pentose draws 318 Wikipedia views per month (structural_class_of_chemical_entities category, ranking #139 of 1,029).[2] pentose has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] pentose is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Compendium of Chemical Terminology. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Compendium of Chemical Terminology. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). pentose. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/pentose
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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by hexose
    Follows tetrose
    Instance of structural class of chemical entities
    Part of pentose metabolic process, pentose biosynthetic process, pentose catabolic process +7
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007533820205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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