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What are glycosidic linkages?

Options

  1. AGlycosidic linkages are covalent bonds formed between two nucleotides in nucleic acids.
  2. BGlycosidic linkages are covalent bonds formed between amino acids in proteins.
  3. CLinkage between two monosaccharides due to oxide linkage formed by the loss of a water molecule, is known as g
  4. DGlycosidic linkages are covalent bonds formed between fatty acids in lipids.

Correct answer

C. Linkage between two monosaccharides due to oxide linkage formed by the loss of a water molecule, is known as g

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (C) Linkage between two monosaccharides due to oxide linkage formed by the loss of a water molecule, is known as glycosidic linkage

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