Which of the following statement is not correct-All proteins are polymers of - -amino acids-Glycogen is the food reserve of plants-Cellulose is a linear polymer of - -glucose-Amylopection is a branched polymer of - -glucose-

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Biology

Glycogen

Which of the ...

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Which of the following statement is not correct?

All proteins are polymers of

α -

amino acids.

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Glycogen is the food reserve of plants.

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Cellulose is a linear polymer of

β -

glucose.

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Amylopection is a branched polymer of

α -

glucose.

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