Question
Question: Cellulose the most important constituent of plant cell wall is made up of –...
Cellulose the most important constituent of plant cell wall is made up of –
A
Branched chain of glucose molecules linked by a (1 ® 6) glycosidic bonds at the site of branching
B
Unbranched chain of glucose molecules linked by a
(1 ® 4) glycosidic bonds
C
Branched chain of glucose molecules linked by b (1 ® 4) glycosidic bond in straight chain and a (1 ® 6) glycosidic bond at the site of branching
D
Unbranched chain of glucose molecules linked by b
(1 ® 4) glycosidic bonds
Answer
Unbranched chain of glucose molecules linked by b
(1 ® 4) glycosidic bonds
Explanation
Solution
Cellulose is a polymer of BD glucose