Question 1

All of the following are repeating units of glycosaminoglycans EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  chondroitin 6-sulfate. 
B)  keratin sulfate. 
C)  haluronate. 
D)  heparin. 
E)  All of these form glycosaminoglycans. 
A)  chondroitin 6-sulfate. 
B)  keratin sulfate. 
C)  haluronate. 
D)  heparin. 
E)  All of these form glycosaminoglycans.

Question 2

Repeating units in ____________ have a least one negatively charged carbolylate or sulfate group.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Repeating units in ____________ have a least...

Question 3

What is the advantage of having different blood types within a species?

Accepted Answer

Variations are protective because differ

Question 4

Glycoproteins are normally:

Accepted Answer

A)  found on membranes. 
B)  secreted as extracellular proteins. 
C)  found inside organelles. 
D)  A and B. 
E)  All of the above. 
A)  found on membranes. 
B)  secreted as extracellular proteins. 
C)  found inside organelles. 
D)  A and B. 
E)  All of the above.

Question 5

_______________ is a galactose joined to a glucose by a β-1,4 glycosidic bond.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ is a galactose joined to a...

Question 6

List some of the reasons carbohydrates are considered important molecules.

Accepted Answer

Carbohydrates serve several important fu

Question 7

What are lectins?

Accepted Answer

A)  proteins that bind the carbohydrates on glycoproteins and other macromolecules 
B)  proteins that promote cell-cell interaction 
C)  proteins found in animals, plants, and microorganisms 
D)  All of the above. 
E)  None of the above. 
A)  proteins that bind the carbohydrates on glycoproteins and other macromolecules 
B)  proteins that promote cell-cell interaction 
C)  proteins found in animals, plants, and microorganisms 
D)  All of the above. 
E)  None of the above.

Question 8

Compare the structures of amylopectin and amylose.

Accepted Answer

Both are homopolymers of glucose. Amylos

Exam 10: Carbohydrates

All of the following are repeating units of glycosaminoglycans EXCEPT:

Repeating units in ____________ have a least one negatively charged carbolylate or sulfate group.

What is the advantage of having different blood types within a species?

Glycoproteins are normally:

_______________ is a galactose joined to a glucose by a β-1,4 glycosidic bond.

List some of the reasons carbohydrates are considered important molecules.

What are lectins?

Compare the structures of amylopectin and amylose.

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Amino Acids

Protein Three-Dimensional Structure

Techniques in Protein Biochemistry

Basic Concepts of Enzyme Action

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Hemoglobin: an Allosteric Protein

Lipids

Membrane Structure and Function

Signal Transduction Pathways

Digestion: Turning a Meal Into Cellular Biochemicals

Metabolism: Basic Concepts and Design

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Gluconeogenesis

Preparation for the Cycle

Harvesting Electrons From the Cycle

The Electron Transport Chain

The Proton-Motive Force

The Light Reactions

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The Pentose Phosphate Pathway

Fatty Acid Degredation

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Lipid Synthesis

Amino Acid Degradation and the Urea Cycle

Amino Acids Synthesis

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The Structure of Informational Macromolecules: Dna and Rna

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RNA Synthesis and Regulation in Prokaryotes

Gene Expression in Eukaryotes

RNA Processing in Eukaryotes

The Genetic Code

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