Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 3 - No. 41)

In glycogenolysis, the enzyme glycogen phosphorylase cleaves what type of bond in glycogen?
α-1,6 glycosidic bonds
α-1,4 glycosidic bonds
β-1,4 glycosidic bonds
Peptide bonds

Explanation

Glycogen phosphorylase breaks α-1,4 glycosidic bonds.

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