Which of the following is a key difference between amylose and cellulose? amylose is a branched polymer, cellulose is linear O amylose contains a(1,4) glycosidic bonds, cellulose contains B(1,4) bonds O amylose contains D-glucose, cellulose contains L-glucose O amylose contains fructose, cellulose contains glucose

Which of the following is a key difference between amylose and cellulose? amylose is a branched polymer, cellulose is linear O amylose contains a(1,4) glycosidic bonds, cellulose contains B(1,4) bonds O amylose contains D-glucose, cellulose contains L-glucose O amylose contains fructose, cellulose contains glucose

Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305117396

Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Chapter2: Molecules Of Life

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9SQ: Which of the following is a class of molecules that encompasses all of the other molecules listed?...

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