Chemistry · Biomolecules - Carbohydrates
Why does cellulose not form a helical structure like amylose?
- 1Due to the presence of α-1,4 linkages
- 2Due to extensive branching in its structure
- 3Due to β-1,4 linkages causing long straight chains✓
- 4Due to the total absence of glycosidic bonds
Correct answer
Due to β-1,4 linkages causing long straight chains
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