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What are glycosidic linkages ? In which type of biomolecules, are they present ?

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The ether linkages which connect the two molecules of a monosaccharide are called glycosidic linkages. These are present in oligosaccharides (i.e., disaccharides , triasaccharides , etc.) and polysaccharides.
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