Biomolecules Question 122

Question: Which one of the following is not correct-

Options:

A) d(-) Fructose exists in furanose structure

B) d(+) Glucose exists in pyranose structure

C) In sucrose the two monosaccharides are held together by peptide linkage

D) Maltose is a reducing sugar

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] The linkage between two monosaccharide units is called glycosidic linkage.