Subjective Type

Fill in the blanks: A disaccharide consists of two ..... joined by ..... bonds.

Solution

$$\text{A disaccharide consists of two }monosaccharides\text{ joined by }glycoside\text{ bonds.}$$
For example,
(1) Sucrose is a disaccharide containing two monosaccharids glucose and fructose joined by glycoside bonds.
(2) Maltose is a disaccharide containing two monosaccharids glucose and glucose joined by glycoside bonds.
(3) Lactose is a disaccharide containing two monosaccharids glucose and galactose joined by glycoside bonds.


SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Biomolecules

Which of the following does not represent a disaccharide?

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Classify the following into monosaccharides and disaccharides. Ribose, 2-deoxyribose, maltose, galactose, fructose and lactose.

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the disaccharides A,B and C respectively are:

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Which of the following is a disaccharide?

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An example of disaccharide, made up of two units of the same monosaccharide, is:

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An organic compound answers Molisch's test as well as Benedict's test.But it does not answer Scliwanoffs test.Most probably, it is

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Which of the following is disaccharide

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