What is the name of the covalent linkage that connects two monosaccharide units?

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11 May 2018
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The bond that joins two monosaccharides together is known as a glycosidic bond. Phosphodiester bonds connect nucleotides in nucleic acids, peptide bonds link amino acids in proteins, and ionic bonds involve electrostatic attraction between charged ions.

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