Question:
Are carbohydrates as diverse as proteins?
Author: H KAnswer:
No, since only a few monosaccharides can polymerize with each other , and polysaccharides are usually made up of a monotonous repetition of one or two monosaccharides (glycogen and starch are polymers of alpha-D-glucose; cellulose is a polymer of beta-D-glucose
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