Phase 4 (resting membrane potential) averages about −90 millivolts.

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d-mannose and d-talose are epimers and d-glucose and d-mannose are epimers, whereas d-glucose and d-talose are not epimers but merely diastereomers

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Linear form of glucose (and other aldohexoses) could undergo a intramolecular reaction to form a cyclic hemiacetal.

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Isomers of monosaccharides that differ only in their configuration about that asymmetric carbon atom are called anomers, designated as a or b,

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

When the anomeric hydroxyl of a D-hexose is on the same side of the ring as C-6, the structure is β a by definition; when it is on the opposite side from C-6, the structure is α.

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The two diastereomers of glucose in its "pyranose" form are called the alpha (a) and beta (B) isomers, which differ in the orientation of the OH at C-1

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The pyranose form of glucose dominates (>99%) at equilibrium in aqueous solution