AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2015

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    Which one of the following cannot be attributed to glycogen?

    A)  Homopolysaccharide

    B)  Heteropolysaccharide

    C)  Branched chain molecule

    D)  Stored in liver and muscle

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Glycogen is a homopolysaccharide made up of glucose subunits. It serves as an energy storage molecule in liver and muscle. Glucose molecules are linked linearly by \[\alpha (1\to 4)\]glycosidic bonds from one glucose to the next with \[\alpha (1\to 6)\] branching at certain intervals.


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