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2 June, 20:55

Enzymes that readily break starch apart cannot hydrolyze the glycosidic linkages found in cellulose. Why is this logical?

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  1. 2 June, 21:08
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    The geometry of the bonds is different, and consequently the shape of the molecule is different and it doesn't fit into the enzyme's active site.
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