Biological Classification And System Of Classification Question 146
Question: In yeast, cell wall contains
[AFMC 1999]
Options:
A) Amylose and glucose
B) Glucose and mannose
C) Glucose and muramic acid
D) Sucrose and mannose
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
The Yeast Cell Wall is made of 30 - 60% polysaccharides (beta-glucan and mannan sugar polymers), 15 - 30% proteins, 5 - 20% lipids, and a small amount of chitin.
Glucan is a polymer of glucose, and mannan is a polymer of mannose.
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