UNIT 2 Keywords Flashcards

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Monosaccharide

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Single sugar monomer, all are reducing sugars. a general formula of (CH2O)n.

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Disaccharide

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A sugar formed from two monosaccharides, joined by a glycosidic bond in a condensation reaction

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Polysaccharide

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A polymer formed by many monosaccharides, joined by a glycosidic bond in a condensation reaction

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