The degradation of the glycogen means that the glucose line is going to be utilised, glucose by glucose with the help of the glycogen phosphorylase enzyme

Description

The process of glycogen degradation is known as glycogenolysis. Glycogenolysis occurs in the liver and muscles and is triggered by hormonal signalling by hunger or stress.

Steps of the degradation

  1. Glycogen

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