Glyceraldehyde

Glyceraldehyde is a three-carbon monosaccharide containing an aldehyde group. D-Glyceraldehyde is formed by action of aldolase B on fructose-1-phosphate.

See also: Saccharides, Monosaccharides, Monosacharide Nomenclature, Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphate Aldolase B