Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections (2nd Edition)
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Author: Dean R. Appling, Spencer J. Anthony-Cahill, Christopher K. Mathews
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 15P
Are mannose and galactose epimers? Allose and altrose? Gulose and talose? Ribose and arabinose? Consider only D-sugars. Explain your answers.
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Are mannose and galactose epimers? Allose and altrose? Gulose and talose?Ribose and arabinose? Consider only d-sugars. Explain your answers.
Mannose and galactose are they epimers? What is the difference between allose and altrose? What are gulose and talose?What is the difference between ribose and arabinose? Consider d-sugars alone. Justify your responses.
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Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections (2nd Edition)
Ch. 9 - Prob. 1PCh. 9 - -D-Galactopyranose rotates the plane of polarized...Ch. 9 - Provide an explanation for the fact that a-...Ch. 9 - Why is a type O individual considered a universal...Ch. 9 - The disaccharide , -trehalose differs from the ,...Ch. 9 - A reducing sugar will undergo the Fehling...Ch. 9 - Prob. 7PCh. 9 - Prob. 8PCh. 9 - Indicate whether the structures shown are R and S...Ch. 9 - Prob. 10P
Ch. 9 - Draw (using Haworth projections) the fragments of...Ch. 9 - One or more of the compounds shown below will...Ch. 9 - Why do you suppose that the influenza virus...Ch. 9 - Prob. 14PCh. 9 - Are mannose and galactose epimers? Allose and...Ch. 9 - Prob. 16PCh. 9 - Explain in about one sentence why it is important...Ch. 9 - Prob. 18PCh. 9 - Prob. 19PCh. 9 - Prob. 20PCh. 9 - Prob. 21PCh. 9 - Prob. 22PCh. 9 - Prob. 23P
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