Similar Subunits Yet Differnt Bonding....

a: Cellulose ~
b: starch, except that

What: "Cellulose is like starch in that it is made from condensed glucose units, but a different type of linkage between these units allows the chains to lie in flat planes, and vertebrates have no enzymes to digest these linkages."

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Date: May 2 2013 10:42 AM


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