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Amylose

Amylose

a linear polysaccharide formed from _ D glucopyranosyl units in _ 1,4 linkage. Found both in starch (starch amylose) and glycogen (glycogen amylose).


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composition of various saccharides

What molecules do these contain? --Acarbose --Stachyose --Glucan --Glycogen --Amylose --Amylopectin --Zymosan --Lentinan --Suzofiran --Maltodextrin --Fructan --Inulin --Levans --Mannose --Mannan --Chitin --Fructooligosaccharide --Galacto-oligosaccharide --Mannan-oligosaccharide ...

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by rturu
Tue Aug 18, 2009 11:18 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: composition of various saccharides
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Re: Help w/ Lab Assignment: How Things Get Into & Out Of Cell

... to be the lower solute concentrated side. The aqueous KI solution would therfore leave the bag out into the beaker. The KI will react with the amylose in the starch and the liquid in the beaker should turn purple. Helpful link: http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter2/animation__how_osmosis_works.html

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by MichaelXY
Wed Oct 22, 2008 10:22 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Help w/ Lab Assignment: How Things Get Into & Out Of Cell
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Iodine and plant cells

"The iodine (in the form of I5- ions) gets stuck in the coils of beta amylose molecules (beta amylose is a soluble starch). The starch forces the iodine atoms into a linear arrangement in the central groove of the amylose coil. There is some transfer of ...

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by muraceae
Thu Mar 22, 2007 5:48 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Iodine and plant cells
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Starch and Sugars. Starch-containing products "sugar-f

... built up disaccharide and polysaccharide. Starch is classified into polysaccharide because it exists in two types of long chains which is known as amylose and amylopectin. The monomer of starch are a-glucose. a-glucose combines with each other by the formation of glycosidic bonds. According to ...

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by Tan Tze Chein
Tue Jan 16, 2007 10:55 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Starch and Sugars. Starch-containing products "sugar-f
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HELP- maltose lactose adp amylose & glycerol

how does maltose lactose adp amylose & glycerol function?

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by budroy22
Wed Jan 18, 2006 1:03 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: HELP- maltose lactose adp amylose & glycerol
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