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jayhills49

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Which of the following statements describes the structural difference between cellulose and chitin?
◦ Chitin is a β-1,4'-glycosidic linkage, whereas cellulose is an α-1,4'-glycosidic linkage.
◦ The C-2 carbon in chitin contains an N-acetyl amino group instead of an OH group.
◦ Chitin is an α-1,4'-glycosidic linkage, whereas cellulose is a β-1,4'-glycosidic linkage.
◦ The C-2 carbon in cellulose contains an N-acetyl amino group instead of an OH group.
◦ Chitin is a branched polysaccharide, whereas cellulose is an unbranched polysaccharide.


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Marked as best answer by jayhills49 on Nov 6, 2019

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jayhills49

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Reply 2 on: Nov 6, 2019
Gracias!


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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