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Glycoproteins and glycolipids on the surface of cell plasma membranes determine interactions between cells. What type...

Glycoproteins and glycolipids on the surface of cell plasma membranes determine interactions between cells. What type of chemical bond is most probably used to connect the carbohydrate molecules to the protein or lipid molecules?

a. peptide bond

b. glycosidic bond

c. ester bond

d. hydrogen bond

e. amide bond

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