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| What is a monosaccharide? |
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| A carb that cannot be hydrolyzed to a simpler carb |
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| What is the general formula for a carb? |
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| A monosaccharide containing an aldehyde group |
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| A monosaccharide containing a ketone group |
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| Name 2 common monosaccharides. |
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| Where is the -OH group on D monosaccharides? |
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| The -OH on its penultimate carbon is on the right |
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| What is replaced to form an Amino sugar? |
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| A hydroxyl is replaced with an amino group NH2 |
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| Where is the anomerc carbon on an aldose normally? |
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| Where is the anomeric carbon of a ketose? |
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| -OH on the anomeric carbon is on the same side of the ring as the terminal CH2OH |
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| What is a six membered hemiacetal ring called? |
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| What is a five-membered hemiacetal ring called? |
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| The change in specific rotation that accompanies the equilibration of an alpha and beta anomers in aqueous solution |
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| What does D-Glucose become when exposed to an oxidizing agent? |
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| What do aldehydes oxidize to become? |
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| They have a ketone group on Carbon 2 and an alcohol group on carbon 1 |
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| Can ketoses be reducing sugars? |
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| When ketoses ISOMERIZE, what happens? |
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| Result is an aldehyde goup on carbon 1 thus making it a reducing sugar |
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| What yields a Uronic Acid? |
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| Enzyme-catalyzed oxidation of the rimary alcohol at C-6 of a hexose yields a uronic acid |
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