Answer to Question #148290 in Molecular Biology for Laniece

Question #148290
Look at sucrose, a disaccharide, and cellulose, a polysaccharide, on the carbohydrate page. How do you think these two molecules were formed?
1
Expert's answer
2020-12-02T06:10:42-0500

Glucose and fructose are joined to form sucrose.

Cellulose is a polymer of glucose.


Monomers of sucrose and cellulose are joined by glycosidic bond to form disaccharides and polysaccharides respectively.



Need a fast expert's response?

Submit order

and get a quick answer at the best price

for any assignment or question with DETAILED EXPLANATIONS!

Comments

No comments. Be the first!

Leave a comment

LATEST TUTORIALS
APPROVED BY CLIENTS