Single Choice

False statement about glycogen is?

APolymeric chain is similar to amylose.
Correct Answer
BIt is found in yeast and fungi.
CIt is found in animal cell.
DOnly $$\alpha$$-glycosidic linkages are found.

Solution

Polymeric chain of glycogen is similar to amylopectin (highly branched polymer).

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