The average values of the interglycosidic torsion angles found in the simulations are phi 13 = -10 degrees, psi 13 = -85 degrees and phi 13 = 80 degrees, psi 13 = 90 degrees for the beta-(1-->3) linkage, and phi 14 = -10 degrees, psi 14 = -70 degrees for the beta-(1-->4) linkage.