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What is a disaccharide? What monosaccharide units make up the dissacharide sucrose? What is the bond called that forms between the monosaccharide units?
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This can be represented as: \[ \text{Disaccharide} = \text{Monosaccharide}_1 + \text{Monosaccharide}_2 \] Show more…
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