The absolute configuration ofis: from Chemistry Biomolecules Cl
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The absolute configuration of

is:

  • (2S, 3R)

  • (2S, 3S)

  • (2R, 3R)

  • (2R, 3R)


A.

(2S, 3R)


For C-2 order of priority of substituents is 
OH> CH(Cl)(CH3)>COOH

For C-3, order of priority of substituents is 
Cl> CH(OH)COOH > CH3
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Deficiency of which vitamin causes degeneration of spinal cord?

  • E

  • K

  • B12

  • A


C.

B12

Degeneration of spinal cord is also known as lichtheims disease. It arises due to deficiency of vitamin-B12 (i.e., cyanocobalamine, C63H88N14PCO). It is usually associated with pernicious anemia. Sources of vitamin-B12 are liver of ox, sheep, pig, fish, etc.


One mole of stachyose on hydrolysis yields

  • 1 mole of glucose+ 1 mole of fructose+ 2 mole of galactose

  • 2 mole of glucose + 1 mole of fructose + 1 mole of galactose

  • 1 mole of glucose+ 2 mole of fructose+ 1 mole of galactose

  • 2 mole of glucose+ 2 mole of fructose


A.

1 mole of glucose+ 1 mole of fructose+ 2 mole of galactose

One mole of stachyose on hydrolysis yields one mole of glucose, one mole of fructose and two moles of galactose.


Which of the vitamins given below is water soluble?

  • Vitamin C

  • Vitamin D

  • Vitamin E

  • Vitamin E


A.

Vitamin C

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Which one of the following bases is not present in DNA?

  • Quinoline

  • Adenine

  • Cytosine

  • Cytosine


A.

Quinoline

Quinoline is an alkaloid, it is not present in DNA. DNA  has four nitrogen bases in adenine, guanine, cytosine and  thymine

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