xylose
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The swashing effect begins when bacteria consume fermentable sugars such as glucose, maltose, or xylose.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
Glucose and xylose are the two most abundant sugars obtained from the breakdown of plant biomass such as agricultural wastes.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 5, 2024
After 300 days and hundreds of generations of mutating E. coli, the xylose was gone.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 27, 2019
How does xylose isomerase cause D. melanogaster to slow down?
From Nature ● Oct. 23, 2018
When finally hydrolyzed, they yield arabinose and xylose, respectively.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred