Carbohydrates Flashcards
how many carbon atoms in monosaccharide
3-10
Difference between a-D-glucose and B-D-glucose
a= H/OH b=OH/ H
what defines a penultimte carbon atom
at the end of the chain, second to last
how manny carbons in a furanose
5 ring
how many carbon in a pyranose
6 ring
What is a disaccharide
two monosaccharides joined
what is the name of the joining of a disaccharide of a maltose
alpha-1,4 glycosidic linkage
wort carbohydrates are (6)
Sucrose, frustose, glucose, maltose, maltotrios, and dextrins
carbs are used as energy stores called - and - and structural componets - and -, beta glucans and hemicelluous
amylose and amylopectin
husks and cell walls
a mirror form of a glucose is referred in L or D and D form most naturally in monosaccharides. what is the pairing called
enantiomeric pair
what is the most important disaccharide in brewing
maltose
Amylose has - branch points
no
amylose has — linkages
alpha-1,4 gylcosidic linkages
Amylopectin has - points
has branch points
amylopectin has — and — linkages
alpha-1,6 gylcosidic linkages and alpha-1,4 linkages