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Oligosaccharides

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Molecules with between 3 and 19 monosaccharides units

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2
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Hydrolysis

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Reaction in which bonds are broken by the addition of a molecule of water

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3
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ATP

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Adenosine triphosphate, the molecule that acts as a universal energy supply molecule in all cells

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End products

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The final product of a chemical reaction

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5
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Amylose

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A complex carbohydrate containing alpha glucose monomers joined together by 1,4 glycosidic bonds so the molecules form long unbranched chains

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Amylopectin

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A complex carbohydrates made up of alpha glucose monomers joined by 1,4-glycosidic bonds with some 1,6-glycosidic bonds so the molecule branch repeatly

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Glycogen

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A complex carbohydrate with many alpha glucose units joined by 1,4 glycosidic bonds with some 1,6 glycosidic bonds giving it many side branches

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