Explain cellulose, Science

Assignment Help:

Cellulose:-

It is the main constituent of plant cell walls and  the most common and abundant of the D-glucose polymers. This does not occur in the animal body. It is a homopolymer =of glucose  like starch, except  the linkages  joining the glucose units are P(1+4)  rather than a(1+4).  Hence, cellulose is made up of P-glucose molecules linked by  P(1,4) glycosidic linkage.

 


Related Discussions:- Explain cellulose

Radiation and chemical hazards, Let us summarise the important points that ...

Let us summarise the important points that we have understood about the radiation and chemical hazards in this unit. The radiations, causing severe hazards like cancers, mutations,

Discuss the elements of cohort study, Question 1 Discuss the elements o...

Question 1 Discuss the elements of cohort study 2 Explain the steps in a Research process 3 What is probability sampling? What are the different types of probability sampling?

Vision, What is vision and how is it connected to the brain?

What is vision and how is it connected to the brain?

Porifera, general characters and classification of porifera

general characters and classification of porifera

Define the large intestine, Define The Large Intestine The large intest...

Define The Large Intestine The large intestine or colon is about five feet long. It begins at the caecum and terminates at the rectum and anal canal. It is divided into a numbe

to calculate current drawn by the given appliances, ACTIVITY 1 TO CALC...

ACTIVITY 1 TO CALCULATE CURRENT DRAWN BY THE GIVEN APPLIANCES AND SUGGEST PROPER FUSE RATING AND PLUG TYPE Here , you hence learnt how to calculate the current drawn by an

Momentum, What is the momentum of a man weighing 60 kg moving at 50 m/s

What is the momentum of a man weighing 60 kg moving at 50 m/s

State about the lateritic soils, State about the Lateritic soils Later...

State about the Lateritic soils Lateritic soils formed at high levels have a pale red colour, have high gravel content and are poor in all fertility constituents.  Those forme

Explain ketones, Explain Ketones The ketone bodies accumulate in the bl...

Explain Ketones The ketone bodies accumulate in the blood in impaired glucose metabolism as in starvation and diabetes mellitus. The high levels of ketone bodies are excreted i

The effect of soap on surface tension, The effect of soap on surface tensio...

The effect of soap on surface tension Select a large plate and rinse it unless you are sure that it is very clean. Fill the plate with cold water and let it stand for a time on

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd