Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Chemistry (Section 2 - No. 47)

What type of bond connects glucose units in cellulose?
Alpha-1,4-glycosidic bonds
Beta-1,4-glycosidic bonds
Alpha-1,6-glycosidic bonds
Peptide bonds

Explanation

Cellulose is composed of glucose units linked by beta-1,4-glycosidic bonds.

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