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Difference between amylose and amylopectin include which one of the following?

Updated On: Jun 19, 2024
  • Amylose contains only glucose residues, while amylopectin contains both glucose and fructose.
  • Amylopectin is a branched molecule, while amylose is linear.
  • Amylose has both alpha (1-4) and alpha (1-6) glycosidic linkages, while amylopectin has only alpha (1-4) linkages.
  • Amylose has alpha (1-4) glycosidic linkages while amylopectin has beta (1-4) linkages.
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The Correct Option is B

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The correct answer is(B): Amylopectin is a branched molecule, while amylose is linear.
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