作者：Harsimar Kalsi 9 月以前
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Carbohydrates And Their Function
By: Harsimar
Carbohydrates And Their Function
Structural
Cell Wall
Acts as framework in plant and bacterial cell.
Plant cell
Dextran
The prokaryotic function or role of bacteria: energy storage or structure.
Nucleic Acids
DNA
Dna structure
Tissues with deoxyribose sugars are part genetic material.
Deoxyribose
Model of Deoxyribose
Role of deoxybrose: Sugar of DNA structure.
Energy storage
Amylose
Starch is molecular energy which is stored in plants.
Glycogen
Energy storage within animals.
Glycogen
Energy Source
Lactose
Dairy products all contain lactose
Sugar in milk, used for energy. (Breast milk, cows milk)
Glucose
Main energy source for cells.
Model of Glucose
Sucrose
A sugar made of glucose and fructose (Table sugar)
Model of Sucrose
