Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 7 - No. 16)

Which of the following best describes the role of glycogen synthase?
It breaks down glycogen to glucose.
It synthesizes glycogen from glucose.
It forms α-1,4 glycosidic bonds.
It forms α-1,6 glycosidic bonds.

Explanation

Glycogen synthase builds glycogen using α-1,4 bonds.

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