OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
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Question
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Which molecule can be hydrolyzed? (aka Which is NOT a monomer?)
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glycerol
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maltose
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fructose
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galactose
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Maltose is further hydrolyzed by the enzyme maltase to produce two molecules of d-glucose.
Detailed explanation-2: -Three biologically important disaccharides are sucrose, maltose, and lactose. Sucrose is a polymer containing one glucose and one fructose sugar. Maltose is a polymer containing two glucose sugars. Lactose is a polymer containing one glucose and one galactose sugar.
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