Abstract
Carbohydrates are hydrates of carbon and have empirical formula: (CH2O) n. Polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones form major constituents of living systems. The primary source of energy, and provides a structural component of the cell membrane and participates in cell growth, signaling, lubrication, and immunity..
Keywords: Aldoses, Asymmetric carbon, Disaccharides, Epimers, Enantiomers, Glycosaminoglycans, Heteropolysaccharides, Isomerism, Ketoses, Monosaccharides, Oligosaccharides, Polysaccharides, Reducing sugars.
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