Cho1 Flashcards
Isolated from Ruburb, Rheum Rhabarbarum, Polygonaceae) common compound is Threose
Erythrose(tetroses)
Product of hydrolysis of hemicelluloses,mucilage n gum. Eg ribose arabinose xylose
Pentoses
Boosting muscle enery. Treating symptoms of CFS n coronary artery disease
D-Ribose
CO2 trapping
D-ribulose
Building block fr hemicelluloses xylan
Xylose
Patient with pentosuria, deficiency in l-xylulse reductase
L-xylulose
Sweetness equivalent to sucrose
Sorbose
Preventing UTI and treating CDGS
D-mannose
Heptose eg glucoheptose n manoheptose
Important in photosynthesis and glucose metabolism
Isolated from crushed avocado pulp(persea Americana, Lauraceae) or from sedum spp.
Octoses
Dextrose
D-glucose
Levulose
Fructose
Glu + fruc
Sucrose
Glu + Glu
Maltose
Glu + Gal
Lactose (cow milk