GLYCOGEN

Glycogen

Glycogen is a multibranched polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a form of energy storage in animals and fungi. The polysaccharide structure represents the main storage form of glucose in the body.

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glycogen

Noun

  1. A polysaccharide that is the main form of carbohydrate storage in animals; converted to glucose as needed.


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