Starch Properties

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Hydrolysis of starch
More difficult than glycogen
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Starch digestive enzymes
Amylase
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Cellular structures of starch
Large grains
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Solubility of starch
Lower than glycogen
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Starch tensile strength
Low
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Main function of starch
Energy store in plants
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Location of starch
Plants amyloplast & chloroplast
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Starch monomer
Alpha-glucose
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Shape of starch chains
Coiled
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Amylase

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Starch digestive enzymes

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Large grains

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Lower than glycogen

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Low

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