Polysaccharides – Complex Carbohydrates
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Polysaccharides – Complex Carbohydrates“ von Kevin Ahern, PhD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Biochemistry: Basics“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What is the difference between cellulose and amylose?
- Amylose has α-1,4 linkages and cellulose has β-1,4 linkages.
- Cellulose is more branched than amylose.
- Amylose contains α-1,6 linkages and cellulose contains α-1,4 linkages.
- Cellulose does not contain glucose.
- Amylose stores glucose in animals and cellulose stores glucose in plants.
Which is true of glycogen?
- It is a branched polymer containing only glucose.
- It is an oligosaccharide.
- It is a polymer of glucose with only α-1,4 linkages.
- It is the same as amylopectin.
- It is the main storage form of glucose in plants.
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Dozent des Vortrages Polysaccharides – Complex Carbohydrates
Kevin Ahern, PhD
Dr. Kevin Ahern is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Oregon State University (OSU), USA.
He obtained his PhD in Biochemistry from Oregon State University. Currently, he teaches courses for health sciences students at OSU.
He is co-author of three Open Educational electronic textbooks on Biochemistry and a Guide to Getting Into Medical School.
Due to his achievements, he earned OSU’s highest teaching recognition, the Elizabeth P. Ritchie Distinguished Professor Award in 2017.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Ahern teaches courses on Biochemistry and on "How to Get into Medical School”.
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Magnificent lecture about polysaccharides and their functions for storage and release
