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What type of bond is a glycosidic bond?
What type of bond is a glycosidic bond?
- Between a lipid and a protein
- Between a carbohydrate and another compound (correct)
- Between two carbohydrates
- Between a sugar and a nucleic acid
Where is the glycosidic bond typically formed in a monosaccharide?
Where is the glycosidic bond typically formed in a monosaccharide?
- Anomeric carbon (correct)
- Hydroxyl group
- Aldehyde group
- Ketonic carbon
What is the primary function of a glycosidic bond in biochemistry?
What is the primary function of a glycosidic bond in biochemistry?
- Cell structure (correct)
- Energy storage
- Cell communication
- DNA replication
In the context of glycosides, what does 'another compound' typically refer to?
In the context of glycosides, what does 'another compound' typically refer to?
Which functional group is directly involved in the formation of a glycosidic bond?
Which functional group is directly involved in the formation of a glycosidic bond?
What type of bond is formed when a monosaccharide combines with a glycone?
What type of bond is formed when a monosaccharide combines with a glycone?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a disaccharide?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a disaccharide?
What is the main function of cardiac glycosides like digitalis?
What is the main function of cardiac glycosides like digitalis?
Which type of compound serves as the aglycone in cardiac glycosides?
Which type of compound serves as the aglycone in cardiac glycosides?
Which type of bond is formed in glycosides between the non-carbohydrate glycone and the sugar nucleotide?
Which type of bond is formed in glycosides between the non-carbohydrate glycone and the sugar nucleotide?
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