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Enantiomers

enantiomer

(Science: chemistry) a pair of chiral isomers (stereoisomers) that are direct, nonsuperimposable mirror images of each other.


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can anyone help me answer these biology questions?

... a cholorplast? - what are the types of macromolecules in living organisms? - know types of linkages (peptide, ester, glycosidic etc.) - what are enantiomers? - be able to match up cell structure with its function - what is organic chemistry based on? - how would you describe chemical equilibrium? ...

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by tungvinchenzo
Thu Feb 05, 2009 8:55 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: can anyone help me answer these biology questions?
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Sugar isomers

Yes they did, because they cannot separate the 2 enantiomers.

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by canalon
Fri Feb 22, 2008 5:14 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Sugar isomers
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