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What does XY stand for?

Xylose


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Samples in periodicals archive:
The company's technology converts the xylose into a sugar that can be fermented.
1% peptone water and plated on xylose lysine deoxycholate agar, which had been overlayed with trypticase soy agar containing 0.
Eckhard Boles has therefore searched for ways of teaching the microorganisms to convert waste sugars, xylose and arabinose, into ethanol.
Pro-Xylane(tm) and Hyaluronic Acid is derived from an active ingredient known as Xylose sugar that stimulates the expression of dermal components.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As previously announced, Danisco is pleased to confirm the completion of an expansion to the largest xylose factory in the world.
Rich in xylose and galactose from palmaria palmata, a red algae, Whitonyl limits melanogenesis by inhibiting the activity of tyrosinase and the quantity of melanin synthesized; reduces the synthesis of the protein anchoring complex, indispensable for the transport of melanosomes to keratinocytes; inhibits the synthesis of Stem Cell Factor (SCF) thereby controlling photo-induced pigmentation.
Oxoid Xylose Lactose Tergitol[TM] 4 (XLT-4) Agar is ideal for the isolation and identification of salmonellae from food and environmental samples.
Glucose and xylose can be fermented separately, but it's a costly process.

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