Saturday, September 17, 2011

OLIGOsaccharides
-Monosaccharides can be linked together to form SMALL CHAINS termed OliGOsaccharides.
-Can be found attaches to proteins and lipids forming GLYCOprotein and GLYCOlipids of plasma membrane.
-Provide energy
-Serve as MARKERS for cellular RECOGNITION
*OLIGOsaccharides is one of many type of carbohydrates, okey? J

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