Sucrose

Carbohydrates - Disaccharides/Carbohydrate List

Dissaccharide of Glucose (aldose) and Fructose (ketose)

• Common table sugar

Lactose

Salient Components:

• Glucose
• Fructose

Microstructure:

• Beta 2-1 glycosidic linkage

Salient Enzymes:

• Sucrase

Conditions/Diseases:

• Diabetes

Concepts:

• Carbohydrates

Additional Information:

• Wikipedia