Compare/contrast the structures of the following carbohydrate pairs: (a) D-ribose and D-ribulose (b) isomaltose and maltose (c) cellulose and amylose
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Compare/contrast the structures of the following carbohydrate pairs:
(a) D-ribose and D-ribulose
(b) isomaltose and maltose
(c) cellulose and amylose
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- Describe the common structural features and the differences for eachof the following pairs: (a) cellulose and glycogen; (b) D-glucose and D-fructose; (c) maltose and sucrose.Identify which of the following structural polysaccharides (amylopectin, amylose, glycogen, cellulose, and chitin) fits the description given below. A specific description may apply to more than one of the polysaccharides. 1. Contains both a(1→4) and a(1→6) glycosidic linkages 2. Polymer chain is unbranched 3. Glucose derivatives are present in the polymer chain 4. Contains only ß(1→4) glycosidic linkagesConsider the following statements: (1) The term sugar is a general designation for both monosaccharides and disaccharides. (2) The "penultimate carbon" in a monosaccharide is used to determine D- or L-configuration. (3) Sucrose is a reducing sugar and lactose is a nonreducing sugar. O Two of the three statements are true. All three statements are true. O Only one of the statements is true. None of the statements are true.
- Which of the following are a pair of structural isomers? Glucose and Mannose Galactose and Fructose Ribulose and Xylulose ribose and glucose The correct answer is Galactose and Fructose. Please explain why and discuss how to identify structural isomers.CH₂OH C=0 но-с-н H-C1OH H-C1OH H-C1OH CH₂OH Which of the following statements correctly describes the above carbohydrate? A) This monosaccharide is fructose. B This monosaccharide is the D-isomer of ketoheptose. This monosaccharide is galactose. This monosaccharide is the L-isomer of ketoheptose.Construct the two enantiomeric forms/structure of the following monosaccharides and designate the handedness of each using D, L system: a. Ribulose
- Briefly describe the structural differences for each pair listed: A) Glycogen and Cellulose B) Lactose and SucroseIdentify which of the following structural polysaccharides (amylopectin, amylose, glycogen, cellulose, and chitin fits the description given below. A specific description may apply to more than on of the polysaccharidesIdentify the component monosaccharides of each of the following compounds and describe the type of glycosidic linkage in each.
- Identify the name of each of the structures of sugar and identify as reducing or nonreducing sugar. One of the structures may be not identified from the usual structures of disaccharides. Kindly answer a, b, c, and d.You only identify the name of each structure of sugars and identify as reducing or nonreducing sugar. No explanation needed.Rhaminose is a trisaccharide comprised of fructose (B(2→1), fructose (B(2→1) and glucose. Draw the trisaccharide with the hexose in its chair conformations. Indicate the anomeric carbons, the non-reducing end and any other structural details of interest.Can you please identify the name of each of the structures of sugar and identify as reducing or nonreducing sugar of a,b,c and d? The picture is posted. One of the structures may be not identified from the usual structures of disaccharides.