Glycogen Structure and Synthesis
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Q. Why are humans unable to digest cellulose?
a
Humans lack enzymes that break beta (1,4) glycosidic bonds.
b
Humans lack enzymes that hydrolyze long linear polymers of glucose.
c
Humans lack enzymes that break alpha (1,4) glycosidic bonds.
d
Humans lack enzymes that break alpha (1,6) glycosidic bonds.
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