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Which of the following has a branched chain structure? |
Celluluse Hexane Nylon Amylopectin |
Amylopectin |
Amylopectin is a polymer of glucose or polysaccharide formed by plants as an energy storage molecule. Amylopectin has both 1-6 glycosidic bonds and 1-4 glycosidic bonds, making it a highly branched molecule of glucose. |