Carbohydrates Structure

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alpha glucose

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beta glucose

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glycogen

in animals

a-glucose

highly branched

1-4 and 1-6 bonds

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starch

amylopectin

in plants

a-glucose

1-4 and 1-6 bonds

quite branched

water-soluble

starch: main dietary energy source for humans

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starch

amylose

plant

a-glucose

1-4 bonds

no branching. curly structure

water-soluble

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cellulose

in plants. used for cell wall

beta glucose

1-4 glycosidic bonds

no branching. straight and compact structure.

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fructose

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galactose

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lactose

glucose and galactose

<p>glucose and galactose</p>
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sucrose

made of glucose and fructose

<p>made of glucose and fructose</p>
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maltose

glucose and glucose

<p>glucose and glucose </p>