Questions
Identify the wrong statement.
a
Structurally starch has complex helices.
b
Structurally glycogen has complex helices.
c
Structurally cellulose has complex helices.
d
Inulin has both Glycosyl and Fructosyl moieties.
detailed solution
Correct option is C
Cellulose is unbranched polysaccharide. It is not having any helices and hence can not hold Iodine upon staining with iodine solution. Starch and Glycogen have complex helices and branched polysaccharide. Inulin is polymer of fructose and has Glycosyl moiety at the end of the chain and several repeating fructosyl moieties.Talk to our academic expert!
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Among the following choose the biomacromolecules that are present in the form of branched chains.
A. Proteins
B. Cellulose
C. Glycogen
D. Amylopectin
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