cellobiose
cellobiose A disaccharide composed of 2 glucose units linked by a 1,4‐β linkage, which is not hydrolysed by mammalian digestive enzymes (as distinct from the 1,4‐α linkage of maltose). It is a product of the hydrolysis of cellulose.
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