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Carbohydrates

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Mind Map on Carbohydrates, created by daniellems on 11/03/2014.
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Carbohydrates
  1. Monosacchaides
    1. Glucose
      1. Fructose
        1. Galactose
          1. Single carbohydrate unit
          2. Disaccharides
            1. Glucose + Glucose = Maltose
              1. Glucose + Fructose = Sucrose
                1. Glucose + Galactose = Lactose
                  1. 2 carbohydrate units
                    1. Joined by condensation reactions, broken by hydrolysis reactions - forms glycosidic bonds
                  2. Polysaccharides
                    1. Insouble, compact, easily hydrolysed
                      1. Starch
                        1. PLANTS
                          1. Alpha Glucose
                            1. Amylose
                              1. Helix
                              2. Amylopectin
                                1. Branched/Pleated Sheet
                                2. Energy Storage
                                3. Glycogen
                                  1. Alpha Glucose
                                    1. ANIMALS
                                      1. Energy Storage
                                      2. Cellulose
                                        1. PLANT - Cell Walls
                                          1. Beta Glucose
                                            1. Every other molecule is inverted by 180°
                                              1. Parallel chains bonded by hydrogen bonds
                                                1. Hydrogen bonds give strength and rigidity
                                                2. Chains form microfibrils
                                                3. Chitin
                                                  1. INSECTS
                                                    1. Contains amino acids
                                                      1. Forms an exo-skeleton
                                                        1. Strong
                                                          1. Light-weight
                                                            1. Waterproof
                                                            2. Long branched chains
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