Glucose Unit

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
GU
Pronunciation
/ˈgluˌkoʊs ˈjunɪt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Galacto-oligosaccharide ( GOS ) are composed of 2-10 galactose and glucose unit linked by glycosidic bond.
  2. The glucose unit contains two secondary hydroxyl groups at 2 and 3 position, one primary hydroxyl group at 6 position, easy to be Chemical modification.
  3. SCP is a polysaccharide etherified by 1-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl trimethyl ammonium chloride at 20 % extent at position C6 of glucose unit.
  4. Leaf construction cost is the amount of glucose required to produce per unit leaf mass or leaf area, which reflects the fundamental energy invested for carbon gain of leaves and is related to processes driven by light interception, or limited by diffusion to the plant surface.
  5. Clinical study of plasma glucose in neonatal in maternal-neonatal unit

Other meanings of GU