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carbohydrates - Coggle Diagram
carbohydrates
Disaccharides
Lactose
Galactose + Glucose
Maltose
Glucose + Glucose
Cellobiose
Glucose + Glucose
Sucrose
α-Glucose (1, 2) + β-Fructose (1, 2) linkage
Monosaccharides
Glucose
Primary fuel for living cells
Fructose
Twice as sweet as glucose per gram
Galactose
Used in synthesizing numerous biomolecules used be cells
Glyconjugates
Proteoglycans
Gycoproteins
Polysaccharides
Homoglycans
Polysaccharides have No fixed molecular weight
Starch
Glycogen
Cellulose
Heteroglycans
High-molecular-weight polymer with more than
one monosaccarides
