Glucane (Amylose and Cellulose) in Aqueous Solution
Image Notes
glc_a14
[D-Glcp α(1→4)]n (single helical form)
glc_a14a
[D-Glcp α(1→4)]n (double helical form, antiparallel stranded)
glc_a14p
[D-Glcp α(1→4)]n (double helical form, parallel stranded)
glc_b14
[D-Glcp β(1→4)]n
Galactane
Image Notes
gal_b14
[D-Galp β(1→4)]n (single helical form)
gal_b14a
[D-Galp β(1→4)]n (double helical form, antiparallel stranded)
gal_b14p
[D-Galp β(1→4)]n (double helical form, parallel stranded)
gal_a14
[D-Galp α(1→4)]n
Vh- and A-Form of Amylose
Image Notes
sld
Molecular surfaces - all solid-state structures
mlp
Molecular lipophilicity patterns (MLP , yellow-brown : hydrophobic, blue : hydrophilic areas)
For details see:
Molecular Modeling of Saccharides, Part XXIV.
The Hydrophobic Topographies of Amylose and its Blue Iodine Complex.
S. Immel and F. W. Lichtenthaler, Starch/Stärke 2000 , 52 , 1-8.
Abstract / Fulltext PDF
Inulin
Amylose and Inulin
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