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Glycogen is a branched chain polymer of 
glucose units in which chain is formed by
glycosidic linkage whereas branching occurs by the formation of 
glycosidic linkage. Structure of glycogen is similar to:
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Glycogen is a branched chain polymer of 
glucose units in which chain is formed by
glycosidic linkage whereas branching occurs by the formation of 
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glycosidic linkage. Structure of glycogen is similar to the structure of amylopectin.
Glycogen is also known as animal starch and is present in liver, muscles and brain.
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