The given figure represents structure of glycogen/amylopectin. Identify A, B, C and D:
A B C D
1. Reducing end Non reducing end α [1→4] linkage α [1→6] linkage
2. Non reducing end Reducing end α [1→4] linkage α [1→6] linkage
3. Reducing end Non reducing end α [1→6] linkage α [1→4] linkage
4. Non reducing end Reducing end α [1→6] linkage α [1→4] linkage
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates | Carbohydrates: Glycosidic Bond & Disaccharide | Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen |

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Consider the given two statements:
Statement 1: The right end of the glycogen molecule is called the reducing end and the left end is called the non-reducing end.
Statement 2: Glycogen is a homopolymer of alpha glucose.
1. Only Statement 1 is correct
2. Only Statement 2 is correct
3. Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct
4. Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are incorrect
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: Iodine test can detect the presence of starch but not of cellulose in a given sample.
Statement II: Starch forms helical secondary structure and can hold iodine molecules while cellulose does not contain complex helices and hence cannot hold iodine.
 
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II correctly explains Statement I
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not correctly explain Statement I
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates | Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen |
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