Carbohydrates

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  • Plant cell wall: Cellulose
  • Fungi cell wall: Chitin
  • Bacteria cell wall: Peptidoglycan
  • ratio of C:H:O in monosaccharides is 1:2:1
  • where is glucose found?
    blood
  • where is galactose found?
    Milk
  • where is fructose found?
    fruits
  • where is ribose found?
    RNA
  • where is deoxyribose found?
    DNA
  • maltose
    disaccharide
  • sucrose
    disaccharide
  • lactose
    disaccharide
  • glucose
    monosaccharide
  • galactose
    monosaccharide
  • fructose
    monosaccharide
  • ribose
    monosaccharide
  • deoxyribose
    monosaccharide
  • glucose + fructose
    sucrose
  • glucose + glucose
    maltose
  • glucose + galactose
    lactose
  • glycogen
    energy storage polysaccharide
  • starch
    energy storage polysaccharide
  • starch is found in plants
  • glycogen is found in animal liver and muscle
  • cellulose
    structural polysaccharide
  • peptidoglycan
    structural polysaccharide
  • chitin
    structural polysaccharide
  • chitin
    Fungi cell wall
    Exoskeleton of crabs, lobster, crayfish
  • peptidoglycan
    bacteria cell wall
  • cellulose
    plant cell wall
  • cellulose is made of beta glucoses
  • OH is down on Carbon-4: Glucose
  • Glucose and Galactose's structural formulas are hexagon shaped
  • Fructose's structural formula is a Pentagon shape
  • aldehyde
    end of molecule
  • ketone
    middle of molecule
  • *Glucose, fructose, galactose* and *sucrose, lactose, maltose* are isomers
  • Ribose and Deoxyribose are monosaccharides with 5 carbons
  • The formula for disaccharide is C12H22O11
  • sucrose is known as table sugar