Chapter 11 Carbohydrates Flashcards
starch
glucose polymer, energy store
cellulose
structural element of cell wall
aldehyde +alcohol
hemiacetal
ketone + alcohol
hemiketal
furanose rings pucker into ? shape
envelope
Positron emission tomography
radioactive tracer decays and emits positron that annihilates with electron and produces photon that is detected
sugars are linked by ? bonds
glycosidic
? helps keep molecules in the cell and increases reactivity
charge
Humans can only break down (alpha/beta) 1,4 linkages
alpha
glycogen structure
alpha 1,4 glucose ploymer
starch structure
alpha 1,6 glucose polymer
glycogen branches every ? molecules
10
starch branches every ? molecules
30
reducing sugars have ?
aldehyde in open chain form
lactose structure
condensation of galactose and glucose, which form a β1,4 glycosidic linkage