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The directed movement of D-ribose into, out of, within or between cells by means of some external agent such as a transporter or pore. As beta-D-ribofuranose, D-ribose forms the glycose moiety of all ribonucleosides, ribonucleotides and ribonucleic acids, and also of ribose phosphates, various glycosides, some coenzymes and some forms of vitamin B12. |