AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    Cellulose is a polymer of

    A)  \[\text{ }\!\!\alpha\!\!\text{ -}\]glucose                             

    B)  \[\text{ }\!\!\alpha\!\!\text{ -}\]fructose

    C)  \[\text{ }\!\!\beta\!\!\text{ -}\]glucose                              

    D)  \[\text{ }\!\!\beta\!\!\text{ -}\]fructose

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Cellulose is a homopolysaccharide, a polymer of \[\beta \]-glucose. The glucose monomers are linked together by p-1, 4 linkage. Cellulose is the main constituient of plant cell wall.


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