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The difference between amylose and amylopectin is

Amylopectin have $1 \rightarrow 4$ $\alpha$ -linkage and $1 \rightarrow 6$ $\beta$ -linkage

Amylose have $1 \rightarrow 4$ $\alpha$ -linkage and $1 \rightarrow 6$ $\beta$ -linkage

Amylopectin have $1 \rightarrow 4$ $\alpha$ -linkage and $1 \rightarrow 6$ $\alpha$ -linkage

Amylose is made up of glucose and galactose

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Amylose and Amylopectin are polymers of $\alpha$ -D-glucose. Amylose is linear with $1 \rightarrow 4$ $\alpha$ -linkage, whereas Amylopectin is branched and has both $1 \rightarrow 4$ and $1 \rightarrow 6$ $\alpha$ -linkages.

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