2-Deoxyglucose

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Description

"2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2-Deoxyglucose) is a glucose analog that inhibits glycolysis via its actions on hexokinase, the rate limiting step of glycolysis." Source: [1]


structure, image from PubChem

Alternative names

  • 2-Deoxy-D-glucose
  • 2-Deoxy-D-arabinohexose

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References

> 155 Xenbase articles contain a reference to 2-Deoxyglucose according to textpresso