Biological molecules 2

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Polysaccharide acts as long term energy in plant tissues
Starch
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Starch is composed of amylose and
Amylopectin
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Branched polymer of alpha glucose joined by 1,4 glycosidic bonds
Amylose
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Amylose twists in helix which makes it more
Compacted
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Slightly branched polymer of alpha glucose by 1,4 and 1,6 glycosidic bonds
Amylopectin
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Starch is described as large, slightly branched, compacted and
Insoluble
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Storage polysaccharide in animal cells
Glycogen
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Glycogen packed into tiny structures called glycogen
Granules
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Joined by 1,4 and 1,6 ______ bonds
Glycosidic
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Features of glycogen is that it’s insoluble compacted and
Branched
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Unbranched polymer of beta glucose
Cellulose
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Bundled and held tightly by ______ bonds
Hydrogen
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Forms strong cellulose ______
Microfibrils
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Fibrils in a cell wall form a _____ to make strong cell wall
Lattice
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Layer of sticky substance in middle of lamella
Pectin
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Cellulose is resistant to
Hydrolysis
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Starch is composed of amylose and

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Amylopectin

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Branched polymer of alpha glucose joined by 1,4 glycosidic bonds

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Amylose twists in helix which makes it more

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Slightly branched polymer of alpha glucose by 1,4 and 1,6 glycosidic bonds

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