Loose Leaf Version For Molecular Cell Biology
Loose Leaf Version For Molecular Cell Biology
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ISBN: 9781464187438
Author: LODISH, HARVEY
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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To determine:

The properties of carbohydrates which makes the great structural diversity possible.

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Carbohydrates are biomolecule which comprise of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms. Oligos means few and sacchar means sugar. Thus, oligosaccharides contains dimple sugars i.e. monosaccharides. It helps in binding and recognition of the cell.

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