Glycogen is a branched glucose storage polysaccharide found in the liver and muscles of animals; it is the animal equivalent of starch.
El glucógeno es un polisacárido de almacenamiento de glucosa ramificado que se encuentra en el hígado y los músculos de los animales; es el equivalente animal del almidón.
| Front | glycogen |
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| Back | An extensively branched glucose storage polysaccharide found in the liver and muscle of animals; the animal equivalent of starch. |
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