Biomolecules
What deficiency diseases are caused due to lack of vitamins A, B, B6 and K in human diet?
Following are the deficiency diseases are caused:
i) Xerophthalmia or night-blindness is deficiency diseases of vitamin A.
ii) Beri-Beri is deficiency disease of vitamin B.
iii) Nervous disturbance (convulsion), severe dermatitis is caused by deficiency of vitamin B6.
iv) Haemophilia is caused by deficiency of vitamin K.
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What products would be formed when a nucleotide from DNA containing thymine is hydrolysed?
When RNA is hydrolysed, there is no relationship among the quantities of different bases obtained. What does this fact suggest about the structure of RNA?
Give one example each of (i) Reducing sugar and (ii) Non-reducing sugar.
Name the anomers of glucose.
State two characteristics of monosaccharides.
Name a carbohydrate containing five carbon atoms per molecule.
Name the monomers of starch.
Name the polysaccharides that is stored in the liver of animals.
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