Biology, asked by rahulrenju2015, 14 hours ago

Humans can digest starch but not cellulose because

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Answered by Anzil4321

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Humans can digest starch but not cellulose because humans have enzymes that can hydrolyze the alpha-glycosidic linkages of starch but not the beta-glycosidic linkages of cellulose. The enzyme amylase can break glycosidic linkages between glucose monomers only if the monomers are linked via the alpha form.

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