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Which biomolecule is the most abundant of all biomolecules?
Which biomolecule is the most abundant of all biomolecules?
- Nucleic acids
- Proteins
- Carbohydrates (correct)
- Lipids
What is the backbone of nucleic acids?
What is the backbone of nucleic acids?
- Sialic acid (Neu5Ac)
- D-ribose (correct)
- Glyceraldehyde
- D-glucose
Which simple sugar is considered an energy metabolite?
Which simple sugar is considered an energy metabolite?
- Glyceraldehyde (correct)
- Sialic acid (Neu5Ac)
- D-ribose
- D-glucose
What is the cellular structure formed by (b1->4) D-glucose?
What is the cellular structure formed by (b1->4) D-glucose?
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Which type of sugar is classified as an oligosaccharide?
Which type of sugar is classified as an oligosaccharide?
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Which type of sugar is used as a nucleic acid backbone?
Which type of sugar is used as a nucleic acid backbone?
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What is the most abundant biomolecule?
What is the most abundant biomolecule?
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Which process involves the formation of monosaccharides from photosynthesis and gluconeogenesis?
Which process involves the formation of monosaccharides from photosynthesis and gluconeogenesis?
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What is the cellular recognition function of sialic acid (Neu5Ac)?
What is the cellular recognition function of sialic acid (Neu5Ac)?
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Which type of sugar is a simple sugar and an energy metabolite?
Which type of sugar is a simple sugar and an energy metabolite?
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