Editing Disaccharide (section)

==Common disaccharides==
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|-
! Disaccharide
! Unit 1
! Unit 2
! Bond
|-
| [[Sucrose]] (table sugar, cane sugar, beet sugar, or saccharose)
| [[Glucose]] || [[Fructose]] || α(1→2)β
|-
| [[Lactose]] (milk sugar)
| [[Galactose]] || Glucose || β(1→4)
|-
| [[Maltose]] (malt sugar)
| Glucose || Glucose || α(1→4)
|-
| [[Trehalose]]
| Glucose || Glucose || α(1→1)α
|-
| [[Cellobiose]]
| Glucose || Glucose || β(1→4)
|-
| [[Chitobiose]]
| [[Glucosamine]] || Glucosamine || β(1→4)
|}

Maltose, cellobiose, and chitobiose are [[hydrolysis]] products of the polysaccharides [[starch]], [[cellulose]], and [[chitin]], respectively.

Less common disaccharides include:<ref>{{cite journal |author=Parrish |first1=F.W. |last2=Hahn |first2=W.B. |last3=Mandels |first3=G.R. |date=July 1968 |title=Crypticity of Myrothecium verrucaria Spores to Maltose and Induction of Transport by Maltulose, a Common Maltose Contaminant |url= |journal=J. Bacteriol. |publisher=American Society for Microbiology |volume=96 |issue=1 |pages=227–233 |doi=10.1128/JB.96.1.227-233.1968 |pmc=252277 |pmid=5690932 |doi-access=free}}</ref>

:{| class="wikitable"
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! Disaccharide
! Units
! Bond
|-
| [[Kojibiose]]  || Two [[glucose]]s || α(1→2)<ref>{{cite journal | last1 = Matsuda | first1 = K.  |date=November 1957 | title = Kojibiose (2-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-D-Glucose): Isolation and Structure: Chemical Synthesis | journal = Nature | volume = 180 | pages =985–6 | doi=10.1038/180985a0 | pmid = 13483573 | last2 = Abe | first2 = Y | last3 = Fujioka | first3 = K | issue = 4593 | bibcode = 1957Natur.180..985M | doi-access = free }}
</ref>
|-
| [[Nigerose]] || Two glucoses || α(1→3)
|-
| [[Isomaltose]] || Two glucoses || α(1→6)
|-
| β,β-Trehalose || Two glucoses || β(1→1)β
|-
| α,β-Trehalose || Two glucoses || α(1→1)β<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Acta Crystallogr. C|volume=53|pages=234–236|doi=10.1107/S0108270196012693|year=1997|author=T. Taga|author2=Y. Miwa|author3=Z. Min|title=α,β-Trehalose Monohydrate|issue=2}}</ref>
|-
| [[Sophorose]] || Two glucoses || β(1→2)
|-
| [[Laminaribiose]] || Two glucoses || β(1→3)
|-
| [[Gentiobiose]] || Two glucoses || β(1→6)
|-
| [[Trehalulose]]
| One glucose and one [[fructose]]
| α(1→1)
|-
| [[Turanose]] || One glucose and one fructose || α(1→3)
|-
| Maltulose || One glucose and one fructose || α(1→4)
|- 
| Leucrose || One glucose and one fructose || α(1→5)
|-
| [[Isomaltulose]] || One glucose and one fructose || α(1→6)
|-
| Gentiobiulose || One glucose and one fructose || β(1→6)
|-
| [[Mannobiose]] || Two [[mannose]]s || Either α(1→2), α(1→3), α(1→4), or α(1→6)
|-
| [[Melibiose]] || One [[galactose]] and one glucose || α(1→6)
|-
| [[Allolactose]] || One galactose and one glucose || β(1→6)
|-
| [[Melibiulose]] || One galactose and one fructose || α(1→6)
|-
| [[Lactulose]] || One galactose and one fructose || β(1→4)
|-
| [[Rutinose]] || One [[rhamnose]] and one glucose || α(1→6)
|-
| Rutinulose || One rhamnose and one fructose || β(1→6)
|-
| [[Xylobiose]] || Two xylopyranoses || β(1→4)
|}