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  1. Amylopectin
    Amylopectin (n) is a soluble polysaccharide and highly branched polymer of glucose found in plants. It is one of the two components of starch, the other being amylose. Glucose units are linked in a linear way with α(1→4) glycosidic bonds. Branching takes place with α(1→6) bonds occurring ever...
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  2. amylopectin
    Compare with amylose. A form of starch made of glucose molecules linked in a branching pattern.
    Found op http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/glossary/a.shtml

  3. amylopectin
    Component of starch in which glucose chain is a -1,4 linked ( a -1,6 at branch points).
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  4. amylopectin
    <protein> Component of starch in which glucose chain is _ 1,4 linked (_ 1,6 at branch points). ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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  5. amylopectin
    (am″ә-lo-pek´tin) the insoluble constituent of starch; the soluble constituent is amylose.
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  6. amylopectin
    (from the article `cereal processing`) Starch consists of two components: amylose and amylopectin. The relative proportion of these two components varies, and they react differently to ... The term starch refers to a group of plant reserve polysaccharides consisting almost exclusively of a linear co...
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  7. amylopectin
    Type: Term Pronunciation: am′i-lō-pek′tin Definitions: 1. A branched-chain polyglucose (glucan) in starch containing both 1,4 and 1,6 linkages.
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  8. Amylopectin
    A branched starch chain found in the endosperm of barley. It can be considered to be composed of amylose.
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