Inulin, a storage polysaccharide found in some plants, is composed of fructose monomers linked primarily by which type of bond?
α-1,4-glycosidic bonds
β-2,1-glycosidic bonds
α-1,6-glycosidic bonds
β-1,4-glycosidic bonds
Related Questions
Which bond is NOT involved in linking monomers in biological macromolecules?
Glycosidic bond
Peptide bond
Phosphodiester bond
Disulfide bond
The phosphodiester bond linking nucleotides in DNA and RNA involves which carbons of the sugar moiety?
1' and 2'
2' and 3'
3' and 5'
4' and 5'
Which bond is responsible for the primary structure of a protein?
Hydrogen bond
Disulfide bond
Peptide bond
Ionic bond
Which of these is responsible for the primary structure of a protein?
Hydrogen bonds between amino acids
Disulfide bonds between amino acids
Peptide bonds between amino acids
Ionic bonds between amino acids
What type of reaction forms the bond between monomers in polysaccharides?
Hydrolysis
Condensation
Oxidation
Reduction
The type of bond formed between hydrodeyl group of sugar and phosphate is
ester bond
glycosidic
peptide bond
all the above
Which of the following best describes the nature of the bond linking monomers in cellulose?
α-1,4-glycosidic linkage
β-1,4-glycosidic linkage
Peptide bond
Phosphodiester bond
‘G’ in DNA strand base pairs with ‘C’ by 3… bonds
Hydrogen
Von der Waal
Covalent
Ionic
In nucleic acids, nucleotides are linked by:
Glycosidic linkages
Peptide bonds
Hydrogen bonds
Phosphodiester bonds
Which factor significantly contributes to the stability of the DNA double helix, in addition to hydrogen bonding between bases?
Repulsive forces between phosphate groups
Base stacking interactions
Free rotation around the phosphodiester bond
Electrostatic attraction between sugars
