Description :	Glycogen is a branched polymer of glucose synthesized by animal cells for energy storage and release. It is constructed of predominantly α1→4 glycosidic bonds with branches created through α1→6 glycosidic bonds.
Source :	Liver
Species :	Bovine
CAS No. :	9005-79-2
Molecular Formula :	(C6H10O5)n
InChI :	1S/C24H42O21/c25-1-5-9(28)11(30)16(35)22(41-5)39-4-8-20(45-23-17(36)12(31)10(29)6(2-26)42-23)14(33)18(37)24(43-8)44-19-7(3-27)40-21(38)15(34)13(19)32/h5-38H,1-4H2/t5-,6-,7-,8-,9-,10-,11+,12+,13-,14-,15-,16-,17-,18-,19-,20-,21+,22+,23-,24-/m1/s1
InChI key :	BYSGBSNPRWKUQH-UJDJLXLFSA-N
Form :	Powder, white to off-white
Purity :	≥85% dry basis (enzymatic)
Applications :	Glycogen from bovine liver may be used in carbohydrate storage and metabolism research and to study various enzymes such as alpha-glucosidase(s) (GAA) and glycogen phosphorylase(s) (GPase). Glycogen may be used as a substrate to identify and characterize its metabolizing enzymes.
Storage :	2-8 centigrade

Official Symbol	Glycogen
Synonyms	Glycogen

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