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Q: What are the subunits for amylose?
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How many subunits does glucose have?

It has only one. We refer to subunits when we talk about polymers, which long molecules made up of joined monomers, rather like a necklace made of many beads. The beads are the subunits. Glucose is not a polymer, it is a monomer. Amylose, one of the constituents of starch,is made of at least a thousand glucose subunits.


What is the function of amylose?

Amylose helps keep the structure of plants amylose is good for storage in plants.


What is an amylose?

An amylose is the soluble form of starch which is a linear polymer of glucose.


What is the name of the enzyme that breaks down amylose?

The enzyme that breaks down amylose is called amylase.


What are the subunits polysaccharides?

The subunits of Polysaccharides are monosaccharides


What is the fate of the newly formed subunits?

What is the fate of the newly formed subunits? What is the fate of the newly formed subunits?


What is amylose a form of?

Starch


Amylose is a form of?

STARCH


Where is amylose digested?

in the mouth


Subunits in carbohydrates?

The subunits (or monomers) of carbohydrates are monosaccharides and disaccharides. The polymers (the products of these linked subunits) are starches and polysaccharides.


What is the Amylose content of rice?

starch is made up of two components - * amylose *amylopectine that corresponds with quality of rice...


Why is amylopectin more compact than amylose?

Actually, amylose is more compact than amylopectin due to its helical structure. Amylose is unbranching and forms a compact helix, whereas amylopectin is a branching structure.