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Define the following terms:
a. isoprenoid
b. isoprene unit
c. terpene
d. carotenoid
e. mixed terpenoid
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- Define the following terms: a. arginosuccinate b. Krebs bicycle c. N-acetylglutamate d. BH4 e. taurineDefine the following terms: a. eicosanoid b. omega-6 fatty acid c. omega-3 fatty acid d. trans fatty acid e. acyl groupDefine the following terms in 2-3 sentences.a Glycoside b.Glycone c.Aglycone d.Bufadienolide e.Cyclopentanoperhydropenanthrene
- Define the following terms: a. reducing sugar b. alditol c. enediol d. acetal e. ketalIndicate whether each of the following is a component of (1) a cerebroside but not a ganglioside, (2) a ganglioside but not a cerebroside, or (3) both a cerebroside and a ganglioside. a. Monosaccharide b. Oligosaccharide c. Fatty acid d. SphingosineDefine the following terms: a. ganglioside b. sphingolipidoses c. isoprenoid d. terpene e. mixed terpenoid
