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Monosaccharide Memorization List

Aldoses Ketoses

Triose

D-glyceraldehyde dihydroxyacetone

Tetrose

D-erythrose D-threose D-erythrulose

Pentose

D-ribose D-ribulose
(rib)

Hexose

D-glucose D-mannose D-allose D-galactose D-fructose


(glu or glc) (man) (gal) (fru or frc) 1
Disaccharide Memorization List
Homodisaccharides Heterodisaccharides

Maltose: Glca(1→4)Glc

Lactose: Galb(1→4)Glc

Isomaltose: Glca(1→6)Glc

Sucrose: Glca(1↔2)bFrc

Cellobiose: Glcb(1→4)Glc

Trehalose: Glca(1↔1)aGlc

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