Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Chemistry (Section 1 - No. 2)

What type of glycosidic bond links glucose and fructose in sucrose?
alpha 1,4
beta 1,4
alpha 1,6
alpha 1,2

Explanation

Sucrose is formed via alpha 1,2 glycosidic linkage between glucose and fructose.

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