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α-Pyranose
A form of monosaccharide that adopts a cyclic six-membered ring structure, resembling a pyran, with the anomeric carbon in the alpha configuration.
Haworth Structure
A method for representing cyclic sugars as planar rings with hydroxyl groups positioned above or below the plane.
β-Furanose
A form of a cyclic sugar where the furanose ring has the hydroxyl group at the anomeric carbon in the beta configuration.