• Carbohydrate synthesis is a sub-field of organic chemistry concerned with generating complex carbohydrate structures from simple units (monosaccharides)...
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    steroids, which stimulate protein synthesis and muscle growth, and insulin. Photosynthetic carbohydrate synthesis in plants and certain bacteria is an...
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    A carbohydrate (/ˌkɑːrboʊˈhaɪdreɪt/) is a biomolecule composed of carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O) atoms. The typical hydrogen-to-oxygen atomic...
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  • used in synthesis of nucleotides and nucleic acids, or it can be catabolized to pyruvate. In humans, fatty acids are formed from carbohydrates predominantly...
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    mass. These cells are involved in: Protein synthesis Protein storage Transformation of carbohydrates Synthesis of cholesterol, bile salts and phospholipids...
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  • Direct Aldol Reactions of -Oxyaldehydes: Step One in a Two-Step Synthesis of Carbohydrates". Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 43 (16):...
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  • Glycoinformatics (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    for the study of carbohydrate structures, glycoconjugates, enzymatic carbohydrate synthesis and degradation, as well as carbohydrate interactions. Conventional...
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    beings, i.e., biomolecules. See also: peptide synthesis, oligonucleotide synthesis and carbohydrate synthesis. In pharmacology, an important group of organic...
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    producing the desired trisaccharide. Chemical glycosylation Carbohydrate synthesis Carbohydrate chemistry Mootoo, D.R.; Konradsson, P.; Udodong, U.; Fraser-Reid...
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  • Glycan array (category Carbohydrates)
    a high-throughput environment. These natural or synthetic (see carbohydrate synthesis) glycans are then incubated with any glycan-binding protein such...
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  • interconversion of carbohydrates in living organisms. Carbohydrates are central to many essential metabolic pathways. Plants synthesize carbohydrates from carbon...
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  • Crich beta-mannosylation (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    β-mannosylation in organic chemistry is a synthetic strategy which is used in carbohydrate synthesis to generate a 1,2-cis-glycosidic bond. This type of linkate is generally...
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  • enzymes for de novo cholesterol synthesis from acetyl-CoA. De novo lipogenesis (DNL) is the process by which excess carbohydrates from the circulation are converted...
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    The ketogenic diet is a high-fat, adequate-protein, low-carbohydrate dietary therapy that in conventional medicine is used mainly to treat hard-to-control...
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    cellular respiration); or anabolic—the building up (synthesis) of compounds (such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids). Usually, catabolism...
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  • Digestion is the breakdown of carbohydrates to yield an energy-rich compound called ATP. The production of ATP is achieved through the oxidation of glucose...
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    Amprolium (section Synthesis)
    transporter of Eimeria species. By blocking thiamine uptake it prevents carbohydrate synthesis.[citation needed] Despite only moderate efficacy it is well favoured...
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  • simplest forms of sugar and the most basic units (monomers) from which all carbohydrates are built. Chemically, monosaccharides are polyhydroxy aldehydes with...
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    demonstrate that plant cells had the capacity to use carbon dioxide for carbohydrate synthesis, through carbon fixation. Slotin might have been present at the...
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  • Glycal (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    IUPAC "Nomenclature of Carbohydrates" "GLYCALS. Extensive, interesting and inexpensive starting materials for building blocks synthesis". Archived from the...
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    shielded by the lower right rib cage. Its other metabolic roles include carbohydrate metabolism, the production of a number of hormones, conversion and storage...
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    short synthesis of 1,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-2-azido-2-deoxy-β-d-glucopyranose and the corresponding α-glucosyl chloride from d-mannose". Carbohydrate Research...
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  • Glycosidic bond (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    type of ether bond that joins a carbohydrate (sugar) molecule to another group, which may or may not be another carbohydrate. A glycosidic bond is formed...
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  • carbohydrates and analogues and the molecular basis of their interactions with proteins, using a multidisciplinary approach that employs carbohydrate...
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    Paramylon is a carbohydrate similar to starch. The chloroplasts found in Euglena contain chlorophyll which aids in the synthesis of carbohydrates to be stored...
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    in a glucose-dependent manner, carbohydrate response element (ChoRE) motifs in the promoters of triglyceride synthesis genes. ChREBP is activated by glucose...
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    Cycle and Pentose phosphate pathway - allowing plants to balance carbohydrate synthesis and degradation based on the availability of light. In the light...
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    Nucleotide (redirect from Salvage synthesis)
    The components used in de novo nucleotide synthesis are derived from biosynthetic precursors of carbohydrate and amino acid metabolism, and from ammonia...
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    Inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism are inborn errors of metabolism that affect the catabolism and anabolism of carbohydrates. An example is lactose...
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    The indium-mediated allylation in water is especially useful in carbohydrate synthesis (such as sialic acids), without using protecting groups. Krische...
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