Difference between glocose and glycogen

jacklwk · Nov 15, 2006

glocose and glycogen are carbohydrates, but what is the difference between them?what are the functions of them?

geoffjb · Nov 15, 2006

jacklwk said:

glocose and glycogen are carbohydrates, but what is the difference between them?what are the functions of them?

Glucose is commonly stored as glycogen in the body.

More research on your part is required; this is a very generic and easily researchable question.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycogen

jacklwk · Nov 16, 2006

THX for your help

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