Question
In a sugar esterification, a sugar reacts with a ____.
Answer
In a sugar esterification, a sugar reacts with a carboxylic acid or one of its derivatives to form an ester.
Sucrose ester, a surfactant and emulsifier, is synthesized from esterification of sucrose and a fatty acid:
for glucose the fatty acid usually goes to the oh group of the 6th carbon
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A ____ sense RNA strand is itself an mRNA and can be translated directly into DNA.
A positive sense RNA strand is itself an mRNA and can be translated ____ into DNA.
This amino acid is ____.
This amino acid is Glycine, GLY, G: Nonpolar Aliphatic.
This amino acid is ____.
This amino acid is Alanine, ALA, A: Nonpolar Aliphatic.