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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

The bond in disaccharides is referred to as _____
Options
A Peptide
B Esterific
C Glycosidic
Correct Answer
D Monomorphic
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A glycosidic bond is a covalent bond that joins two monosaccharide molecules to form a disaccharide or polysaccharide. It forms between a hydroxyl group of one sugar and the anomeric carbon of another.

Hint

What type of bond forms between sugar molecules?

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