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Which of the given statement is INCORRECT about glycogen?

 

  • Option 1)

    It is a straight chain polymer similar to amylose.

  • Option 2)

    Only \alpha - linkages are present in the molecule

  • Option 3)

    It is present in animal cells

  • Option 4)

    It is present in some yeast and fungi.

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Glucogen is the animal stare generally stored in or body or animal body. so it is found in animal cells. statement 3 is correct.

statement 1 is false because the polymeric chain of glycogen is similar to amylopectin, not amylose. Amylose is straight chain polymer & amylopectin is Branched chain polymer.

Statement 4 found in yeast & fungi it is a fact

statement 2 is correct 


Option 1)

It is a straight chain polymer similar to amylose.

Option 2)

Only \alpha - linkages are present in the molecule

Option 3)

It is present in animal cells

Option 4)

It is present in some yeast and fungi.

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