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Saccharide

An essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain.


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cells

... in animals. Both functions for transport of ions & osmosis, Protection etc..cell membrane is formed of lipid bi layer. cell wall is poly saccharide. cell organells all together with internal matrix form protoplasm. cell organells + nucleus + matrix = cytoplasm protoplasm+(nucleoplasm+nuclear ...

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by sachin
Tue Oct 31, 2006 6:15 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: cells
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dehydration and hydrolysis reactions

... acid and ester... Um, for your first post..let me add a few..hope you like it.. :D condentation reaction is the reaction to dehydrate monosaccharide to form di-, oligo- or poly- saccharide by 'cut' down H atom from one monosaccharide and OH molecule fron other saccharide to form H2O. the ...

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by victor
Tue Sep 27, 2005 12:02 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: dehydration and hydrolysis reactions
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