• Carbohydrate chemistry is a subdiscipline of chemistry primarily concerned with the detection, synthesis, structure, and function of carbohydrates. Due...
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    A carbohydrate (/ˌkɑːrboʊˈhaɪdreɪt/) is a biomolecule consisting of carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O) atoms, usually with a hydrogen–oxygen atom...
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    In carbohydrate chemistry carbohydrate acetalisation is an organic reaction and a very effective means of providing a protecting group. The example below...
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  • Mutarotation (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    Derek Horton (2008). "The Development of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biology". Carbohydrate Chemistry, Biology and Medical Applications: 1–28. doi:10...
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  • Carbohydrate synthesis is a sub-field of organic chemistry concerned with generating complex carbohydrate structures from simple units (monosaccharides)...
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  • basic units (monomers) from which all carbohydrates are built. Simply, this is the structural unit of carbohydrates. They are usually colorless, water-soluble...
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    Glycoside (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    in black mustard, and sinalbin, found in white mustard. Carbohydrate Carbohydrate chemistry Chemical glycosylation Glycorandomization Glycosylation Natural...
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    Biochemistry (redirect from BioChemistry)
    nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids. They provide the structure of cells and perform many of the functions associated with life. The chemistry of the cell...
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    Reducing sugar (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    ISBN 978-0716771081. Davidson, Eugene A. (2015). "Carbohydrate". Encyclopædia Britannica. Klein, David. (2012). Organic Chemistry (First ed.). John Wiley & Sons. pp...
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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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    Ketose (section Chemistry)
    of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biochemistry (1st ed.). Wiley-VCH. ISBN 978-3-527-31528-4. Robyt, John F. (1997). Essentials of Carbohydrate Chemistry (1st ed...
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    Fischer projection (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    depiction of carbohydrates and used by chemists, particularly in organic chemistry and biochemistry. The use of Fischer projections in non-carbohydrates is discouraged...
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  • Glycan (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    refer to the carbohydrate portion of a glycoconjugate, such as a glycoprotein, glycolipid, or a proteoglycan, even if the carbohydrate is only an oligosaccharide...
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    Anomeric effect (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    observed in pyranose rings by J. T. Edward in 1955 when studying carbohydrate chemistry. The term anomeric effect was introduced in 1958. The name comes...
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    Low-carbohydrate diets restrict carbohydrate consumption relative to the average diet. Foods high in carbohydrates (e.g., sugar, bread, pasta) are limited...
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    Glycoprotein (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    oligosaccharide chains covalently attached to amino acid side-chains. The carbohydrate is attached to the protein in a cotranslational or posttranslational...
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  • Glycosylation (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    Glycosylation is the reaction in which a carbohydrate (or 'glycan'), i.e. a glycosyl donor, is attached to a hydroxyl or other functional group of another...
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  • Quantum chemistry, also called molecular quantum mechanics, is a branch of physical chemistry focused on the application of quantum mechanics to chemical...
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  • Carbohydrate Polymers is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers the entire scope of carbohydrate polymers and the research and exploitation of...
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    Haworth projection (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    In chemistry, a Haworth projection is a common way of writing a structural formula to represent the cyclic structure of monosaccharides with a simple...
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    Raymond Lemieux (category Wolf Prize in Chemistry laureates)
    for the synthesis of saccharides still employed in the area of carbohydrate chemistry. He was a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the Royal Society...
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  • Cellulose Chemistry and Properties: Fibers, Nanocelluloses and Advanced Materials. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-26015-0. Advances in Carbohydrate Chemistry and...
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    Osazone (category Carbohydrates)
    Osazone are a class of carbohydrate derivatives found in organic chemistry formed when reducing sugars are reacted with excess of phenylhydrazine at boiling...
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  • Anomer (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    In carbohydrate chemistry, a pair of anomers (from Greek ἄνω 'up, above', and μέρος 'part') is a pair of near-identical stereoisomers or diastereomers...
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  • Oligosaccharide (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    [citation needed] Carbohydrate synthesis – Sub-field of organic chemistry Oligosaccharide nomenclature – Devising names for a class of carbohydrates Isomaltooligosaccharide –...
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    Glycopeptide antibiotic (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    Glycopeptide antibiotics are a class of drugs of microbial origin that are composed of glycosylated cyclic or polycyclic nonribosomal peptides. Significant...
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  • Eastern blot (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    lipids, phosphates, and glycoconjugates. It is most often used to detect carbohydrate epitopes. Thus, eastern blot can be considered an extension of the biochemical...
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  • Carbohydrate NMR spectroscopy is the application of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy to structural and conformational analysis of carbohydrates...
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    Polysaccharide (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    polycarbohydrates, are the most abundant carbohydrates found in food. They are long-chain polymeric carbohydrates composed of monosaccharide units bound...
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    Glycoside hydrolase (category Carbohydrate chemistry)
    glycoproteins, and in the lysosome as enzymes involved in the degradation of carbohydrate structures. Deficiency in specific lysosomal glycoside hydrolases can...
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