(Q22283082)
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sorbose biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sorbose, the ketohexose xylo-2-hexulose. Sorbose is produced commercially by fermentation and is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of ascorbic acid.
- sorbose formation
- sorbose biosynthesis
- GO:0042847
- sorbose synthesis
- sorbose anabolism
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