Maltose Is a Disaccharide That Can Easily Be Digested into Glucose

question 9

Multiple Choice

Maltose is a disaccharide that can easily be digested into glucose molecules. Which type of glycosidic linkage connects glucose molecules in maltose?

• A) β 1-4
• B) α 1-2
• C) α 1-4
• D) β 1-2

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