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A complex polysaccharide produced from s...

A complex polysaccharide produced from sucrose by the bacterium Leuconostoc mesenteroides is

A

Chitin

B

Starch

C

Cellulose

D

Dextran

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The correct Answer is:
D
Dextran is now synthesized from sucrose by certain lactic acid bacteria the best known being leuconostoc mesenteroides and Streptococcus mutans.
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