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JIPMER 2017
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2017
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Biomolecules (B)

JIPMER 2017 · Botany · Biomolecules (B)

Macromolecule chitin is

Macromolecule chitin is

Options

  1. Anitrogen containing polysaccharide
  2. Bphosphorous containing polysaccharide
  3. Csulphur containing polysaccharide
  4. Dsimple polysaccharide

Correct answer

A. nitrogen containing polysaccharide

Step-by-step solution

Macromolecule chitin is an example complex structural hetero polysaccharide. It has nitrogen containing glucose derivatives such as N -acetyl glycosamine. It is present as the structural component of fungal cell walls and exoskeleton of arthropods etc.
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