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polysaccharide

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ID 707825 Last modified 03.09.2024
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Domain organic chemistry
  • suure molekulmassiga süsivesik (sahhariid ehk suhkur), mida saab vaadelda ühendina, mis koosneb glükosiidsidemega ühendatud monosahhariidi molekulide jääkidest (eraldunud on H2O)
  • mitmest sahhariidimolekulist koosnev süsivesikumolekul, nt. glükogeen, tärklis, tselluloos
  • any of a class of relatively complex, high-molecular weight carbohydrates consisting of long-chains of many monosaccharides joined together by glycosidic bonds
polüsahhariid
Usage examples
  • Enamasti loetakse polüsahhariidideks need, mis sisaldavad rohkem kui 10 monosahhariidilüli. Kui polüsahhariidi molekul koosneb sama tüüpi monosahhariididest, siis on tegemist homopolüsahhariidiga (glükogeen, tselluloos), kui aga erinevatest monosahhariididest, siis on tegemist heteropolüsahhariidiga (hemitselluloos, pektiin).
polüoos
polysaccharide
Usage examples
  • Well-known polysaccharides include storage polysaccharides such as starch and glycogen and structural polysaccharides such as cellulose and chitin.

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