This flashcard asks to identify the structural differences between starch (amylose) and cellulose, specifically focusing on the types of glucose units and glycosidic bonds they contain.
This flashcard asks to identify the structural differences between starch (amylose) and cellulose, specifically focusing on the types of glucose units and glycosidic bonds they contain.
| Front | What are the differences in the structures of starch (amylose) and cellulose molecules. |
|---|---|
| Back | amylose cellulose - alpha 1,4 glyco - beta 1,4 glyocisdic bonds - alpha glucose - beta glucose - no H2 bonds - H2 bonds |
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