Polysaccharides: Structure, Classification and Examples (Biochemistry Lecture Notes)
What are Polysaccharides? Carbohydrates with more than 20 monosaccharide units are called polysaccharides. Majority of carbohydrates in nature occurs as polysaccharides. Usually polysaccharides have hundreds or thousands of monosaccharide units. Monosaccharide units are joined by characteristic glycosidic bonds. In this post we will discuss the Structure, Classification and Examples of […]