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Polysaccharides (Structural Role (Cellulose (Animals lack enzymes called…

- - - - These can be found in certain digestive tract bacteria
- - - - Amylose
        
        Liner
      - amylopectin: branching every 12-25 residues
- - - - Found in lubricants of joints and give eyes their jelly-like consistency
    - - Found in cartilage and connective tissue
    - - binds to blood protein (antithrombin) to inhibit proteases that form clots (thrombin)
      - Mixture of polysaccharides
      - Anticoagulant
      - Found in mast cells that line arterial wall