
What are Polysaccharides | Classification of polysaccharides | Polysaccharides function
CLASSIFICATION OF POLYSACCHARIDES: I•Based on Chemical Composition of Polysaccharides: 1•HOMOPOLYSACCHARIDES:- These are formed by the polymerisation of only one type of monosaccharide units. For example-,glycogen,starch and cellulose are formed by the polymerisation of glucose. Homopolysaccharides formed of glucose units are called glucans, of fructose units, fructose and of galactose galactans. […]
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