What is glycogen?
Glycogen is a type of polysaccharide that is found in animals and some bacteria. (2)
What does it look like?
It is similar to amylopectin in structure, but it is more high branched. (2)
What does glycogen do?
Glycogen is used by animals as a storage form of glucose. (2)
Resources
1. https://byjus.com/chemistry/complex-carbohydrates/
2. ChatGPT, 3/19/23
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