Two less common conditions associated with this molecule are Korsakoff's syndrome and Wernicke's encephalopathy.
Two less common conditions associated with this molecule are Korsakoff's syndrome and Wernicke's encephalopathy. This compound contains a pyrimidine ring attached to a thiazole ring by a methylene bridge and its discovery is attributed in part to the research of Christiaan Eijkman and Gerrit Grijsn. Found in high amounts in wheat germ and pork, an insufficiency of this molecule, typically attributed to those who eat large amounts of polished white rice, is known as beriberi. For 10 points, name this first water soluble vitamin discovered which is also referred to as thiamine.
Two less common conditions associated with this molecule are Korsakoff's syndrome and Wernicke's encephalopathy.
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