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How is a disaccharide formed?
Dehydration reaction
What is the most common disaccharide?
sucrose
How does dehydration synthesis work?
One monomer gives up a hydroxyl group and the other gives up hydrogen atom from a hydroxyl group. As h20 forms, the oxygen atom links the 2 monomers.
Author
see.jerald
ID
77739
Card Set
3.5
Description
Cells link two single sugars to form disaccharides
Updated
2011-04-07T02:04:15Z
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