Essential Monosaccharides Flashcards
1
Q
Name all the “regular” monosaccharides
A
D-glucose
D-galactose
D-mannose
D-Xylose
2
Q
Name all the “oddball” monosaccharides
A
L-Fucose
Oddball because it is the only essentail monosaccharides that is L configuration
3
Q
Name all Amino Sugars that are essential Monosaccharide
A
GlcNAc or N-Acetylglucosamine
GalNAc or N-Acetylgalatosamine
Sialic Acid or N-acetylneuraminic Acid
4
Q
Name all the essential Monosacchrides
A
D-glucose
D-galactose
D-mannose
D-xylose
L-Fucose
GlcNAc or N-Acetylglucosamine
GalNAc or N-Acetylgalatosamine
Sialic Acid or N-acetylneuraminic Acid