Kenyon College -- Department of Biology
Biology 113 
Fall 2001 

Lecture outline 20
10/15/01 

Overview of Cellular respiration

Carbohydrate structure and function

  • structure of glucose
  • Alpha and beta isomers of glucose
  • other simple sugars (monosaccharides)
  • glycosidic linkages
    • alpha 1,4
    • beta 1,4
  • polysaccharides
    • cellulose
    • starch
    • glycogen
Coupling of reactions
  • ATP structure and coupling to reactions

Kenyon College -- Department of Biology