A â Sugar Is One Where the Anomeric Hydroxyl Group

question 57

Short Answer

A â sugar is one where the anomeric hydroxyl group and the furthest ring substituent are _______________ to each other.

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Definitions:

Lateral Transport

The movement of substances parallel to the surface of a cell membrane, often involved in various cellular processes.

Lenticels

Porous swellings of cork cells in the stems of woody plants; facilitate the exchange of gases.

Pith Rays

Tissue in plants that extends radially across the stem or trunk, involved in the storage and transport of nutrients horizontally within the structure.

Heartwood

The dense, inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest wood.