Amylopectin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the D configuration of a sugar in a Fisher projection? - chyrol carbon furthest from the carboxyl group hydroxyl on right What is the L configuration of a sugar in a Fisher projection? - hydroxyl on left What is the difference between glycogen and amylopectin? - glycogen- has branches about every 10 residues (more highly branched) amylopectin- has branches about every 25 What is amylose made up of? - glucose What makes up starch? - amylose amlyopectin What is a glycosidic bond?...

Carbohydrate, Lipid, Nucleic Acid, Protein, Enzyme Carbohydrate: Sugars and starches which body breaks down to glucose ● Structural function: cellulose and chitin ● Energy storage: amylose, amylopectin, glycogen ● Recognition molecules: glycoproteins and glycolipids Lipids: Fatty acids and their derivatives that are soluble inwater ● H and C and main components ● Fats ● Hydrophobic- thus help separate aqueous compartments ● Store energy (fats, oils, adipose) Protein: Mole...

Botany Test 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Organization of living organisms - ANSWERSCells Tissues Organs Systems Populations: all members of a species Communities: all populations in a given area Ecosystems: biotic and abiotic factors Forms of glucose - ANSWERSGlucose: ring form alpha-glucose beta-glucose Glucose: linear form (hydroxyl is up or down) most common transport sugar in plants is - ANSWERSsucrose Starch (+types) - ANSWERSprimary storage polysaccharide in pla...

AQA A-level Biology paper 1 Test Questions with Answers!!! Benedict's test - ️️ -Which food test is heated in a water bath? Sucrose - ️️ -Which disaccharide is not a reducing sugar? Test for non-reducing sugars - ️️ -Add acid. Neutralise. Add Benedicts. Heat. Hydrolysis - ️️ -Reaction performed by dilute HCl in the non reducing sugar test. Glucose + fructose - ️️ -During the non-reducing sugar test what is sucrose hydrolysed into? Alpha - ️️ -Which type of glucos...

AP Biology- Biochemistry Latest Update 100% Correct adhesion attraction between different kinds of molecules alkaline synonym for basic allosteric inhibition two active sites, one for a substrate and one for an inhibitor alpha helix secondary structure form of a protein; human hair (keratin) amine nitrogen bonded to two hydrogens and to the carbon skeleton amylopectin more complex storage polysaccharide form of starch amylose simplest storage polysaccharide form of starch...

MCQs FUNGI EXAM Q & A ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Both fungus-farming ants and their fungi can synthesize the same structural polysaccharide from the beta-glucose. What is this polysaccharide? A) amylopectin B) chitin C) cellulose D) lignin E) glycogen - ANSWER-B Fungal cells can reproduce asexually by undergoing mitosis followed by cytokinesis. Many fungi can also prepare to reproduce sexually by undergoing A) cytokinesis followed by karyokinesis. B) binary ...

Amylopectin contains primarily _____ glycosidic bonds with _____ glycosidic bonds as branch points. a(1>4) ; a(1>2) a(1>4); a(1>6) a(1>4); B(1>6) - a(1>4); a(1>6) Bone and tendons contain _____ while hair and nails contain _____. collagen; keratin actin; keratin tubulin; collagen collagen; actin tubulin; keratin - collagen; keratin Check mark the components for the categories: fatty acid, glycerol, sphingosine, phosphate, carbohydrate, membrane lipid? For: tri...

MCQs FUNGI EXAM Q & A ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Both fungus-farming ants and their fungi can synthesize the same structural polysaccharide from the beta-glucose. What is this polysaccharide? A) amylopectin B) chitin C) cellulose D) lignin E) glycogen - ANSWER-B Fungal cells can reproduce asexually by undergoing mitosis followed by cytokinesis. Many fungi can also prepare to reproduce sexually by undergoing A) cytokinesis followed by karyokinesis. B) binary ...

t or f primary function of carbohydrates in the body is to provide energy correct answers t the major monosaccharide found in the body correct answers glucose sucrose is made up of which two monosaccharides correct answers glucose and fructose what is a major food source of lactose correct answers milk carbs containing many glucose units, from 1000 or more are called correct answers polysaccharides primary function of carbohydrates in the body correct answers provide energy t ...

______ % of blood glucose is taken up by cellular glucose uptake by the skeletal muscles - 75 ______ fiber lowers the risk of intestinal diseases while ______ fiber regulates blood glucose and cholesterol - insoluble ; soluble _________ can be obtained from food and help promote the activity of beneficial intestinal microbial bacteria in the gut. A. All choices are correct B. Raffinose C. Disinfectants D. Prebiotics E. Probiotics - D. Prebiotics _________ obesity is to "pear" shape a...