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Biomolecules — Chemistry STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12ChemistryBiomolecules2 Marks
Question
What do you understand by the term glycosidic linkage?
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Answer

In disaccharides or polysaccharides, monosaccharides are joined together by an oxide linkage formed by loss of a water molecule. Such a linkage between two monosaccaride units through oxygen atom is called glycosidic linkage.

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