Biochemistry 2280A Study Guide - Final Guide: Galactose, Mannose, Low-Density Lipoprotein

• School: Western University
• Department: Biochemistry
• Course: Biochemistry 2280A
• Professor: Derek Mc Lachlin

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M o n o s a c c h a r l d e s (chao)n n :3 to 7. " each carbon bonded to an o is a sugar (carbohydrate) When classifying , look at highest end. Ep , hers differ only one carbon. A ketose can"t be an epimer of at numbered chiral carbon an aldose. If d (course is always d ) the same 0. Rotate 900 cw : bottom is down , top is. Two possible two oxygens upon cyclization configurations ; x and b. " b -galactose - uh) - glucose " I -34 bond in lactose is called an o -glycosidic bond (or blt -34 ) linkage) (can no longer open) "o. sucrose t-glucose - (h2) - b - fructose " Each main chain has two nh6) branch points linkages. Glucose - monomers y all -76) branch point. Amylose (20 -30% ) : all -54) - polyglucose.