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Carbohydrates are the polyhydroxyaldehydes or ketones, or compounds which produce them on
Biochemistry Pharmacist Competitive Exams
Q. Carbohydrates are the polyhydroxyaldehydes or ketones, or compounds which produce them on
Ans → Hydrolysis
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This question is taken from the test/quiz post: Biochemistry Important one liner Questions on carbohydrates - attemp/practice
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Ans → Epimers
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Q. The carbohydrate that is taken as a reference for writing the configuration of others
Ans → Glyceraldehydes
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Ans → 1,6- glycosidic bond
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Ans → Hyaluronic acid
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Q. Name the sialic acid, mostly found in the structure of glycoproteins and glycolipids
Ans → N- Acetylneuraminic acid
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Q. Carbohydrates are the polyhydroxyaldehydes or ketones, or compounds which produce them on
Ans → Hydrolysis
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Q. The major dietary energy sources, besides their involvement in cell structure and various other functions is
Ans → Carbohydrates
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Q. The polymers of monosaccharides or their derivatives, held together by glycosidic bonds
Ans → Polysaccharide
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Ans → macromolecule
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Ans → minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)
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Ans → addition reactions
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Ans → Pyridoxine (B6)
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Ans → 2-Acylglycerol and free fatty acids
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Ans → memory
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Ans → nebulizer
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Ans → metagenomics
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Ans → immunohistochemistry (IHC)
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Ans → node
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Ans → Inactivation by low pH
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Q. The lipids that possess both hydrophobic (non -polar) and hydrophilic (polar) groups are known as
Ans → amphipathic
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Q. The polymers of monosaccharides or their derivatives, held together by glycosidic bonds
Ans → Polysaccharide
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Ans → 3 Hydrogen bonds
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Ans → Oxaloacetate
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Ans → electronic transition
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Ans → 2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate
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