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Which monosaccharide is a component of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
Which monosaccharide is a component of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
Which monosaccharide is the main sugar present in blood?
Which monosaccharide is the main sugar present in blood?
Which monosaccharide is a component of sucrose and inulin?
Which monosaccharide is a component of sucrose and inulin?
Which monosaccharide is a component of lactose and is present in milk?
Which monosaccharide is a component of lactose and is present in milk?
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Which monosaccharide derivative is formed when glucose is oxidised?
Which monosaccharide derivative is formed when glucose is oxidised?
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Which monosaccharide is a component of glycosaminoglycans (GAGS), glycolipids, and glycoproteins?
Which monosaccharide is a component of glycosaminoglycans (GAGS), glycolipids, and glycoproteins?
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Which monosaccharide is an intermediate during glucose oxidation in living cells and is a component of many nucleosides and nucleotides?
Which monosaccharide is an intermediate during glucose oxidation in living cells and is a component of many nucleosides and nucleotides?
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Which monosaccharide derivative is formed when glucose is oxidized?
Which monosaccharide derivative is formed when glucose is oxidized?
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Which monosaccharide is the main sugar present in blood and enters in the formation of many disaccharides and polysaccharides?
Which monosaccharide is the main sugar present in blood and enters in the formation of many disaccharides and polysaccharides?
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Which monosaccharide is a component of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
Which monosaccharide is a component of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
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Which monosaccharide is a component of glycosaminoglycans (GAGS), glycolipids, and glycoproteins?
Which monosaccharide is a component of glycosaminoglycans (GAGS), glycolipids, and glycoproteins?
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Which monosaccharide derivative is formed when the primary alcohol group of glucose is oxidised?
Which monosaccharide derivative is formed when the primary alcohol group of glucose is oxidised?
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Which monosaccharide is an intermediate during glucose oxidation in living cells and is a triose?
Which monosaccharide is an intermediate during glucose oxidation in living cells and is a triose?
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Which monosaccharide is a component of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
Which monosaccharide is a component of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?
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Which monosaccharide is the main sugar present in blood and enters in the formation of many disaccharides and polysaccharides?
Which monosaccharide is the main sugar present in blood and enters in the formation of many disaccharides and polysaccharides?
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Study Notes
Monosaccharides
- Deoxyribose is a component of DNA.
- Glucose is the main sugar present in blood.
- Fructose is a component of sucrose and inulin.
- Galactose is a component of lactose and is present in milk.
- Gluconic acid is a derivative formed when glucose is oxidized.
- Glucosamine is a component of glycosaminoglycans (GAGS), glycolipids, and glycoproteins.
- Glucose-6-phosphate is an intermediate during glucose oxidation in living cells and is a component of many nucleosides and nucleotides.
- Glucose is the main sugar present in blood and enters into the formation of many disaccharides and polysaccharides.
- Glucuronic acid is a derivative formed when the primary alcohol group of glucose is oxidized.
- Glyceraldehyde is an intermediate during glucose oxidation in living cells and is a triose.
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Test your knowledge of important monosaccharides with this quiz. Identify and understand key monosaccharides such as trioses, tetroses, and pentoses, and their significance in living cells. Perfect for biology and biochemistry enthusiasts.
