Single Choice

Glycosidic linkage is an:

Aamide linkage
Bester linkage
Cether linkage
Correct Answer
Dacetyl linkage

Solution

Answer:- (C) ether linkage The linkage between two monosaccharide units through oxygen atom is called glycosidic linkage. The ether bond is when more than two hydrocarbons linked by a single bond to an oxygen. Hence, glycosidic bond is an ether bond.

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Biomolecules

In polysaccharides, the linkage connecting monosaccharides is called:

Biomolecules

In cellulose, $$D-$$glucose units are joined by ?

Biomolecules

The glycosidic linkage involved in linking the glucose units in amylose part of starch is:

Biomolecules

What do you understand by the term glycosidic linkage?

Biomolecules

Write short notes on: Glycoside linkage.

Contact Details