Biochemistry Chapter 7 - Fischer Projections (copy)

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Aldose

Carbohydrate with an aldehyde

<p>Carbohydrate with an aldehyde</p>
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Ketose

Carbohydrate with a ketone

<p>Carbohydrate with a ketone</p>
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3 Carbons

Triose

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4 Carbons

Tetrose

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5 Carbons

Pentose

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6 Carbons

Hexose

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7 Carbons

Heptose

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D-Conformation

-OH on Right

<p>-OH on Right</p>
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L-Conformation

-OH on Left

<p>-OH on Left</p>
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Enantiomers

Isomers that are mirror images of one another

<p>Isomers that are mirror images of one another</p>
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Diastomers

Isomers that are not mirror images of one another

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“C# Epimer“

Indicates which Carbon is different between two isomers (Ex: C4 epimer means that the 4th carbon of both structures is oriented differently)

<p>Indicates which Carbon is different between two isomers (Ex: C4 epimer means that the 4th carbon of both structures is oriented differently)</p>
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Acetal Formation in Carbohydrates

Alcohol + Aldehyde = Acetal Group

<p>Alcohol + Aldehyde = Acetal Group</p>
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Anomers

C1 Epimers formed by acetal formation in carbohydrates

<p>C1 Epimers formed by acetal formation in carbohydrates</p>
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Anomeric Carbon

C1 carbon of anomers

<p>C1 carbon of anomers</p>

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