Monosaccharides - ACCURATE ANSWERS single sugar unit
Disaccharides - ACCURATE ANSWERS
Oligosaccharides - ACCURATE ANSWERS Short chains of monosaccharides joined with glycosidic linkages
Polysaccharides - ACCURATE ANSWERS
Aldose - ACCURATE ANSWERS arbonyl carbon is at one end (makes it...
Monosaccharides - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ single sugar unit
Disaccharides - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Oligosaccharides - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Short chains of
monosaccharides joined with glycosidic linkages
Polysaccharides - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Aldose - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ arbonyl carbon is at one end
(makes it an aldehyde)
Ketose - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ carbonyl carbon is anywhere but
an end (makes it a ketone)
Epimers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ diastereomers that differ from
each other at only one carbon
Anomers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ subclass of epimers where the
carbon at which they differ is the anomeric carbon (where chirality can
be different)
,Furanose - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Reducing end - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Aldonic acid - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Uronic acid - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Non-reducing end - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Homopolysaccharide - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Only one kind of
monosaccharide present; tructural elements and fuels
Heteropolysaccharide - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ more than kind of
monosaccharide present; extracellular support ; present in all kingdoms
Storage carbohydrates - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ starch and
glycogen; polymers of glucose
Glycogen - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ animal equivalent of starch
Starch - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ storage carbohydrate; contains
both amylose strains and amylopectin ***
, Amylose - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Amylopectin - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Cellulose - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Chitin - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ cellulose, but harder; found in
exoskeletons of insects; modified glucose (acetylated)
Α chitin - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Β chitin - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Γ chitin - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Peptidoglycan - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ alternating N-
acetylglucosamine
And N-acetylmuramic acid in (β14) linkage in each linear polymeric
chain ***
Gram-positive - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ pentaglycine bridge***
Gram-negative - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
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