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- From: winalski@adserv.enet.dec.com (Paul S. Winalski)
- Subject: Re: Left-handed sugar
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- Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1992 21:34:35 GMT
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- In an earlier posting, I said that the linkage in sucrose was alpha 1->6.
- I am sure about the alpha part, but it might be a 1->4 glycosidic linkage, not
- 1->6. Unfortunately, my biochemistry textbook is at home.
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- --PSW
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