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glucose-1-phosphate

n :  an ester C6H13O9P that reacts in the presence of a phosphorylase with aldoses and ketoses to yield disaccharides or with itself in liver and muscle to yield glycogen and phosphoric acid - called also Cori ester  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  glucose phosphate  glucose-6-phosphate 

 
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