Question

What do you understand by the term glycosidic linkage?

Answer 1

In chemistry, a glycosidic bond or glycosidic linkage is a type of covalent bond that joins a carbohydrate molecule to another group, which may or may not be another carbohydrate.

Answer 2

Glycosidic linkage is consider to the linkage formed among the two monosaccharide units via an oxygen atom and the loss of the water molecule .

Hope it is example in part of the sucrose molecule in to two unit such as ∝-glucose , β-fructose and monosaccharide which are joined with each other glycosidic linkage with no trouble of it.