Macromolecule chitin is a complex polysaccharide containing amino sugars and chemically modified sugars (e.g., glucosamine, N-acetyl galactosamine, etc). Polysaccharides are long carbohydrate molecules of monosaccharide units joined together by glycosidic bonds. They have a general formula Cx(H2O)y.
Macromolecule chitin is
NEET UG 2013 — Botany Biomolecules
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Macromolecule chitin is
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Held on 30 Apr 2013 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
nitrogen containing polysaccharide
- B
phosphorus containing polysaccharide
- C
sulphur containing polysaccharide
- D
simple polysaccharide
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