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Starches ......... Amylopectin ......... Amylose .......... Structure ............ Pathway .......... Mutants ............ Enzymes .......... Clones ........... Modifications ............ Functionality .......... EnCapsulation ........... Processing

Amylopectin is composed of a highly branched chain ofa1,4- and a1,6-glucans arranged in a complex ordered array.

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