Monosaccharides are the simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of single sugar molecules like glucose, fructose, and galactose. They serve as the basic units for more complex sugars and provide essential energy in biological processes. This is an MCQ on Monosaccharides Structure, Functions and Examples. Biochemistry Notes | Biochemistry PPTs | […]
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Plant Phenolics: MCQ Questions and Answers
Plant phenolics are a diverse group of compounds found in plants, including flavonoids and phenolic acids. They contribute to color, flavor, and defense mechanisms. Known for antioxidant properties, they also play roles in plant growth, reproduction, and protection against stresses like UV radiation and pathogens. This is an MCQ on […]
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Phytoalexins: MCQ Questions and Answers
Phytoalexins are natural compounds produced by plants in response to stressors like infection or damage. They act as defense mechanisms against pathogens, showcasing antimicrobial properties and aiding in plant protection by inhibiting the spread of infections. This is an MCQ on Phytoalexins Examples and Functions. Botany Notes | Botany PPTs […]
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MCQ on Plant Lectins
Lectins are proteins found in plants, animals, and microorganisms that bind specifically to carbohydrates. They play roles in cell recognition, immune response modulation, and various biological processes by interacting with sugars on cell surfaces or glycoconjugates. This is an MCQ on Lectins from Plants and its Applications. Biochemistry Notes | […]
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MCQ on Glycosaminoglycans: Structure and Functions
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are long, unbranched polysaccharides made of repeating disaccharide units. Found in connective tissues, they provide structural support, regulate hydration, and contribute to the lubrication and resilience of cartilage, skin, and other extracellular matrix components in organisms. This is an MCQ on Glycosaminoglycans (MCQ on GAGs). Biochemistry Notes | […]
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