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Describe three stages of catabolism and the role of ATP.What stage of catabolism involves the digestion of polysaccharides?
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This is where large molecules are broken down into smaller ones. For polysaccharides, this process involves hydrolysis, where water is used to break the bonds between the monosaccharide units. This process is facilitated by enzymes such as amylase and Show more…
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