Biochemistry
Given the structure of a monosaccharide, identify whether it is an aldose or a ketose.
What would you call a monosaccharide with an aldehyde group and six carbon atoms?
In numbering the carbon atoms of mannose, which carbon is assigned number one?
Why is the ketone carbon in fructose assigned the lowest possible number?
Which suffix is commonly found at the end of sugar names?
Which of the following is a ketose?
Classify a sugar with an aldehyde group and three carbon atoms.
