What is glycogen in animals?

What is glycogen in animals?
  1. A variant of cellulose
  2. A storehouse of energy in animal tissues
  3. A polymer of glucose
  4. A polymeric polysaccharide consisting of only one type of monosaccharide (fructose)

Solution

Glycogen is described as a variant of starch present as a storehouse of energy in animal tissues.

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