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Fructose-1-phosphate aldolase

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Fructose-1-phosphate aldolase is an enzyme that converts fructose-1-phosphate into dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glyceraldehyde. It is used to modify fructose for glycolysis.

An inherited deficit of this enzyme can lead to fructose intolerance.

Reference

  1. Latulippe M et al. Fructose malabsorption and intolerance: effects of fructose with and without simultaneous glucose ingestion. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2011 Aug;51(7):583-92.

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