Features Maltose Cellobiose Lactose Sucrose

2 Glucose
units
2Glucose units
Structural - -D glucose --D-galactose & --D glucose &
--D-glucose &
Units & -D- glucose --D- fructose
-D- glucose
- D-glucose

(1-4) (head to
Glycosidic ,(1-2)
tail) (1-4) (head to tail) (1-4) (head to tail)
Linkage (head to head)

Enzymes
for Maltase Cellobiase Lactase Sucrase
hydrolysis