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What is the structural differences and similarities of amylose and cellulose?

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What is the structural differences and similarities of amylose and cellulose?

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  1. Both are polsaccharides made up of glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds.

    Amylose is made up of alpha glucose units joined by 1-4 bonds.

    Cellulose is made up of beta glucose units joined by 1 -4 bonds.

    Amylose is a helix in shape.

    Cellulose forms long straight chains.

    Neither are branched.

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