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A triose is a monosaccharide containing three carbon atoms.

The simplest and most common trioses conform to the formula C3H6O3.

Both glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone are trioses. Trioses are important in respiration.

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Monosaccharides

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TrioseA triose is a monosaccharide containing three carbon atoms. The simplest and most common trioses conform to the formula CHO. Both glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone are trioses. Trioses are important in respiration. See also biochemistry, sugar tetrose,  
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