22. Which of the following processes results to the formation of D-glucuronic acid in biological systems? A. Oxidation of the carbonyl carbon atom of glucose B. Oxidation of the first chiral carbon atom of glucose C. Oxidation of the penultimate carbon atom of glucose D. Oxidation of the non-chiral alcoholic carbon of glucose 23. Peptidoglycan is composed of two monosaccharide units. These are N-acetyl muramic acid and _____. A. β-L-fucose B. N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine C. N-acetyl-β-D-galactosamine D. Β-D-galactosamine

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22. Which of the following processes results to the formation of D-glucuronic acid in biological systems?
A. Oxidation of the carbonyl carbon atom of glucose
B. Oxidation of the first chiral carbon atom of glucose
C. Oxidation of the penultimate carbon atom of glucose
D. Oxidation of the non-chiral alcoholic carbon of glucose
23. Peptidoglycan is composed of two monosaccharide units. These are N-acetyl muramic acid and _____.
A. β-L-fucose
B. N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamine
C. N-acetyl-β-D-galactosamine
D. Β-D-galactosamine

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