GLYCOGEN METABOLISM

The breakdown of glycogen starts from which end of glycogen molecule

The storage of glycogen is highest in which two organs in the body?

Glycogen undergoes which type of breakdown

• Hydrolytic

• Phosphorolytic

• Anhydrous

• Glycolytic

Glycogen phosphorylase releases

• Glucose 1 phosphate

• Glucose 6 phosphate

• Glucose

• Iso Maltose

The 1-6 branching of glycogen is broken by which enzyme

• glucan transferase

• glucan phosphorylase

• Branching enzyme

• UDPG phosphorylase

Name the enzyme absent in muscle but present in liver among the following

• Glucose 6 phosphatase

• Glycogen phosphorylase

• Glycogen synthase

• 1,6 glucosidase

Which among the following is not required for synthesis of glycogen

• ATP

• Glycogenin

• UTP

• GTP

Glucose 6 phosphate is converted to glucose 1 phosphate by

• phosphoglucomutase

• ATP

• Glycogenin

• UDPG phosphorylase

Write 4 sentences about Glycogenin

The total number of glucose units added to primer before synthase start to act is