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(Created page with "=== Learning objectives === * What is the function of glycogen? * Describe the structure of glycogen. * What are the fates of glycogen in skeletal muscle? * What are the fates of glycogen in the liver? * Why is it an advantage that glycogen is branched? * Which enzymes are involved in the synthesis of glycogen? * Which enzymes are involved in the breakdown of glycogen? === General === Glycogen is the most important molecule for storing carbohydrates in humans. It’s a...")
 
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* Which enzymes are involved in the breakdown of glycogen?
* Which enzymes are involved in the breakdown of glycogen?
** ''Glycogen phosphorylase, debranching enzyme, lysosomal α-glucosidase''
** ''Glycogen phosphorylase, debranching enzyme, lysosomal α-glucosidase''
 
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