Glycogen is a homopolymer made up of

Options

A. a) glucose units
B. b) galactose units
C. c) ribose units
D. d) amino acids.

Answer

A

Explanation

Glycogen is a branched polymer of glucose. It is readily soluble in water. It consists of `alpha-D` glucose units , mostly linked by 1-4 glycosidic linkage, and is highly branched via frequent 1-6 linkages.