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Question
The glycosidic linkage present in maltose is ______.
Options
α, β-1, 2-glycosidic linkage
α-1, 4-glycosidic linkage
β-1, 4-glycosidic linkage
α-1, 6-glycosidic linkage
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Solution
The glycosidic linkage present in maltose is α-1, 4-glycosidic linkage.
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