Glycogen

OCR AS-level BiologyBiological MoleculesLesson 23 of 63

Glycogen is a storage polysaccharide found in animals, fungi and bacteria.

It is similar in structure to starch but has shorter chains and is more highly branched and is functionally equivalent to starch in plants..

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