4.5: Structure and Function of Carbohydrates - Biology LibreTexts
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WebJul 31, 2022 · The chemical formula for glucose is C 6 H 12 O 6. In humans, glucose is an important source of energy. During cellular respiration, energy is released from glucose, and that energy is used to help make adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Plants synthesize glucose using carbon dioxide and water, and glucose in turn is used for energy requirements for ...
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