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nata0808 [166]
3 years ago
15

What is the carbohydrate polymer that contains a nitrogen group on each monosaccharife​

Biology
1 answer:
Dmitrij [34]3 years ago
4 0
<h3><u>Answer;</u></h3>

Chitin

<h3><u>Explanation;</u></h3>
  • Chitin is a compound found in the cell walls of fungi and the exoskeletons of insects and some other arthropods; composed of chains of nitrogen-containing, modified glucose molecules.
  • Chitin is different from other polymers of carbohydrates or polysaccharides such as cellulose because of the substitution that occurs on the glucose molecule. Instead of a hydroxyl group (OH), the glucose molecules in chitin have an amyl group attached that consists of carbon and nitrogen.

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