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What is a complex carbohydrate found in the cell walls of fungi and in insect exoskeletons called?
Chitin.
Does tree moss contain chitin?
No, tree moss does not contain chitin. Chitin is a component of the exoskeleton of insects, arachnids, and crustaceans. Tree moss belongs to the plant kingdom and does not produce chitin in its structure.
The walls of fungi are reinforced with?
chitin, a structural polymer similar to the one found in the exoskeletons of insects, are reinforced with beta-glucans and chitin.
What is the other name for chitin?
The other name for chitin is poly-N-acetylglucosamine.
What is a cell wall composed of that is also found in the exoskeleton of insects?
Cell walls of fungi are similar to exoskeletons of insects because they are both made up of chitin. Chitin is made up of complex carbohydrates.
What is the name of the polysaccharide that is found in the cell walls of fungi and the exoskeletons of arthropods?
Chitin is the polysaccharide found in the cell walls of fungi and the exoskeletons of arthropods.
Do fish scales contain chitin?
Chitin
Is chitin a heteropolysaccharide?
Yes, chitin is a heteropolysaccharide.
From what language do you get the word chitin?
"chitin" comes from the French word "chitine", meaning the same substance, chitin.
What is a complex carbohydrate found in the cell walls of fungi and in insect exoskeletons called?
Chitin.
Which carbohydrate is found in the exoskeleton of insects and crabs?
chitin
What do fungi use chitin for?
Chitin makes the cell wall
What type of molecule is a chitin?
Chitin is polymerized N-acetylglucosamine.
The cell walls of fungi are made from what?
The cell walls of fungi are made up of the glucosamine polymer chitin. The chitin of the fungal cell walls contain nitrogen.
What are some interesting facts about snails?
snail can be intereting some times because they sliter alot and they only have one foot . they have many canse of snails like water snails, Afican land snail ,terretn snail are herbivour snail's. snails shells are very very hred evin i can't brake it .
Does tree moss contain chitin?
No, tree moss does not contain chitin. Chitin is a component of the exoskeleton of insects, arachnids, and crustaceans. Tree moss belongs to the plant kingdom and does not produce chitin in its structure.
What is significance of chitin in arthropods?
Chitin is a structural carbohydrate that forms their exoskeleton
