Exercise 3
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4 terms
French | English |
|---|---|
 saccharides | carbs; 4 main functions are to supply carbon for synthesis of other biomolecules; form structural components in cells and tissues; glucose provides fuel for cellular metabolism; and store glucose for later metabolic use |
| monosaccharides | simple sugars; occur in both linear and ring form; characterized by a aldehyde or ketone; can be identified with benedicts reagent |
| disaccharides | sucrose; consist of 2 monosaccharides linked by a glycosidic bond which forms durring dehydration synthesis |
| polysaccharides | starches; chains of linked glucose molecules; combination of amylose and amylopectin; lugols solution |
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