Embden ester

Emb·den es·ter

(em'dĕn), hexose phosphate; a mixture of d-glucose 6-phosphate and d-fructose 6-phosphate; significant in the understanding of sugar metabolism. [Gustav G. Embden]

Embden,

Gustav G., German biochemist, 1874-1933. Embden ester - significant in the understanding of sugar metabolism.Synonym(s): Robison-Embden ester; Robison esterEmbden-Meyerhof pathway - the anaerobic glycolytic pathway by which D-glucose is converted to lactic acid. Synonym(s): Embden-Meyerhof-Parnas pathwayEmbden-Meyerhof-Parnas pathway - Synonym(s): Embden-Meyerhof pathwayRobison-Embden ester - Synonym(s): Embden ester; Robison-Embden ester; Robison ester