Asked by Miguel Diavita on Sep 26, 2024

A linkage of two anomeric carbons is found in ________.

A) cellobiose
B) sucrose
C) gentiobiose
D) amylose
E) chitin

Anomeric Carbons

The carbon atom in a cyclic carbohydrate that is connected to two oxygen atoms and can exist in two different configurations, alpha or beta.

  • Acquire knowledge on the chemical alterations and reactions that monosaccharides undergo, such as methylation and oxidation, and understand their effects.
  • Determine and separate different kinds of glycosidic linkages within carbohydrates.