Polysaccharides

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Amylose

bonds are a(1—4) glycosidic bonds

straight chain polymer

coiled in a helical fashion

found in plants as insoluble granules

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amylopectin

bonds are a(1—4) glycosidic bonds

branched chain

every 25 units there is a a(1—6) glycosidic bonds

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glycogen

animal starch

highly branched

bonds are a(1—4) glycosidic bonds

every 10 to 15 glucose units bonds are a(1—6) glycosidic bonds

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cellulose

major structural material of wood and plants

long and unbranching links between B(1—4) glycosidic bonds

parallel rows with hydrogen bonds