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The fructose molecule in sucrose exists as

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Glycogen is branched chain polymer of α-D-glucose units in which chain is formed by C1-C4 glycosidic linkage where branching occurs by formation of C1-C6 glycosidic linkage. Structure of glycogen is similar to
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Which of the following processes/reactions will give a diastereomeric pair in the resulting solution?

(a) Mutarotation of glucose

(b) Ekenstein rearrangement of D-mannose

(c) Acidic hydrolysis of cane sugar

(d) Open form of D-glucose with HCN

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Given: specific rotation of (+) sucrose, (+) maltose, L(-) glucose, L(+) fructose in aqueous, solution are +66°,+140°,-52°and+92°respectively. For 'invert sugar', the correct statements are?

(a) 'Invert sugar' is prepared by acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of maltose

(b) 'Invert sugar' is an equimolar mixture of D(+) glucose and D(-) fructose

(c) Specific rotation of  'invert sugar' is (-20°)

(d) On reaction with Br2 water ' invert sugar' forms saccharic acid as one of the products.

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Amino acids are classified as acidic, basic, or neutral depending upon the relative number of amino and carboxyl acid groups in their molecule. Which among the following are acidic?

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If one strand of DNA has the sequence ATGCTTGA, the sequence in the complementary strand would be
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How many amino acids have a -CH3 group in its side chain?

  Amino Acid
i Cysteine
ii Aspartic acid
iii Glycine
iv Serine
v Valine
vi Threonine
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Some amino acids are listed below:
Tyr, Cys, Glu, Leu, Phe

How many of the following amino acids having an aromatic ring in their structures?

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Starting with three different amino acid molecules, how many different tripeptide molecules can be formed?