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An example of a glycosidic linkage is the linking of two molecules of glucose, which form the disaccharide Maltose. Another example is the linkage of glucose and fructose, which forms sucrose, otherwise known as simple table sugar.

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- two monosaccharides are linked together by a dehydration or condensation reaction

- when two monosaccharides form a glycosidic bond, there is a net loss of one molecule of water

- a hydroxyl group is removed form one monomer, and a hydrogen atom is removed from the other monomer

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A condensation or dehydration reaction, in which a molecule of water is removed.

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The grouping formed by 2 bonds sharing an oxygen atom. Sucrose is made of 2 identical groups of HOCH2, O, and OH3 sharing a bridge of O.

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Sucrose is formed when glucose is joined to fructose by a?

Glycosidic Linkage


Sucrose is formed when glucose is joined to fructose by?

glycosidic linkage


The bond that is formed between two glucose molecules is called what?

A bond between a sugar (the ribose sugar) and a non sugar (the base) is called a glycosidic bond.


Describe the formation of glycosidic linkage and the importance of it?

A covalent bond formed between two monosaccharides by a dehydration reaction.


Name of bond between glucose molecules to form a polymer?

Glycosidic Bond. For example, in a disaccharide, two monosaccharides form a glycosidic bond with the loss of water.


What types of bonds linke cellulose monomers together?

glycosidic linkage


What link the monosaccharides?

glycosidic linkage is the process to binds on monosaccharides to another.


Is glycosidic bond an ester linkage?

glucocidic bonds formed bet anomic carbon of one sugar and hydroxyl group of onther sugar forming disachride or with hydroxyl group of non sugar asalchol ester bond formed bet carboxyl group of acid and oh of alchol


When you name a glycosidic linkage such as alpha 1-6 the numbers refer to which?

The individually numbered carbon atoms that are joined in that linkage


What is the chemical reaction that occurs among the monomers of simple sugar?

Monomers in plants undergo the 'Dehydration process' (Removal of water molecule) and an oxygen bridge is formed between two simple sugar units this linkage is known as the 'glycosidic linkage'.


What is the name of the bond formed between glucose molecules when starch is formed?

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What connects amino acid?

Peptide Bond! Lol jk. Its a Glycosidic Linkage