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Is deoxyribose a disaccharide?

No. It is a 5-carbon monosaccharide with the molecular formula C5H10O4 .


What is the name of the sugar found in DNA?

Deoxyribose, a monosaccharide, is the sugar found in DNA. The sugar was discovered by Phoebus Levene in 1929, while DNA itself was first identified in 1869 by Friedrich Miescher.


Is deoxyribose a monosaccharide a disaccharide or a polysaccharide?

Deoxyribose is a monosaccharide, meaning it is a single sugar unit. It is a component of DNA molecules, where it forms the sugar-phosphate backbone of the DNA structure.


Which monosaccharide is found in sucrose lactose and maltose?

The monosaccharide found in sucrose, lactose, and maltose is glucose.


Is monosaccharide found in plant or animal?

Monosaccharide is found in some plant forms and all animals. Monosaccharide is a simple sugar and the most basic form of carbohydrate.


Is DNA a type of polysacchride?

No. DNA is a nucleic acid. Polysaccharides are carbohydrates. DNA's backbone does contain deoxyribose (a monosaccharide) but this in no respect makes DNA a polysaccharide.


Which monosaccharide is primarily found in blood?

glucose


What is the common monosaccharide found in organism?

Glucose


Where is the monosaccharide glucose found in its natural state?

The product of photosynthesis


Which is NOT a common monosaccharide found in the diet?

galactose rarely occurs as a monosaccharide in food.It is usually bonded to glucose in thr form of lactose, the primary sugar in milk and dairy products


What is the glucose for?

The formula for glucose is C6H1206. Glucose is a simple aldosic monosaccharide found in plants. It is a monosaccharide that is absorbed directly into the bloodstream during digestion.


What monosaccharide is found in fruit?

fructoseThe monosaccharide responsible for sweet taste in fruit is fructose also known as levulose or fruit sugar.