Biomolecules Question 196
Question: Glycosidic linkage is actually an:
Options:
A) Carbonyl bond
B) Ether bond
C) Ester bond
D) Amide bond
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] Glycosidic linkage is actually an ether bond as the linkage forming the rings in an oligosaccharide or polysaccharide is not just one bond, but the two bonds sharing an oxygen atom e.g. sucrose
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