What are carbohydrates used for in living systems?

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What are carbohydrates used for in living systems? ..

Answer / alz3y

Carbohydrates are used for energy in the body, especially
the brain. They are used to store energy (glycerin), in the
body.

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What are carbohydrates used for in living systems? ..

Answer / guest

Energy, Energy storage (glycogen), bacterial cell walls,
exoskeleton of insects, cellulose in plants (fiber),
glycoproteins, glycolipids, glycosaminoglycans
(Intracellular matrix).

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What are carbohydrates used for in living systems? ..

Answer / athithan.v

carbohydrate are used for ATP formation, synthesis of non-
essential ammino acids , and other biomiolecules .

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