
Biochemistry
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Transcribed Image Text:Determine whether the following monosaccharides have D or L
configuration and classify them based on number of carbons and
whether they are aldoses or ketoses:
CH2OH
CH2OH
НО-
C=0
C=0
НО-
H-
H-
HO-
Н-с-он
Н-с-он
H-
-HO-
НО
H-
H-
-HO-
НО -с-н
CH2OH
Но-
ČH2OH
CH2OH
CH2OH
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