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Which of the following highlighted in a square is a glycosidic linkage? 

Option: 1


Option: 2


Option: 3

both 1 and 2 


Option: 4

None


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As we have learnt,

Glycosidic bond/linkage is the bond between two monosaccharides in oligo or polysaccharides

A glycosidic bond is formed when hydroxy group of the hemiacetal carbon of monosaccharide condenses with a hydroxy group of another monosaccharide forming an oxy-bridge while eliminating H_2O molecule. 

An example of a glycosidic linkage is given below:

 

Hence, the correct answer is Option (4)

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