Title |
Value |
Polysaccharide |
Glycogen |
Source Name |
Polyporus umbellatus |
Weight |
|
Main Glycosidic Bond(s) |
|
Main Chain |
Linear polymer of glucose condensed together via α-(1→4)-glycosidic bonds. |
Side Chain |
Highly branched with branching points occurring every 8–12 glucose residues. |
NMR Information |
unknown
|
Monosaccharide |
|
Physiological Functions |
As the main form of energy storage in humans, animals, fungi, and bacteria. In the human body, skeletal muscle and liver are the main storage sites for glycogen. When energy is needed, it is broken down into glucose through the process of glycogen breakdown.
|
Intestinal Microbiota Regulation |
unknown
|
Related Diseases (based on ICD-11) |
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Correlation map |
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DOI |
10.19540/j.cnki.cjcmm.20190701.103 |
Data Source Statement:
The data included in the DoLPHiN database is sourced exclusively from peer-reviewed original publications and presented after normalization.