Glycogen and Starch: So Similar, yet so Different. Both carbohydrates are central to the primary metabolism of a large part of the living kingdom. Generally, animals, fungi, bacteria store glycogen, while plants largely rely on starch.
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Morphological and Structural Aspects of a -Glucan Particles from Electron Microscopy Observations. Polarimetric Nonlinear Microscopy of Starch Granules: Visualization of the Structural Order of -Glucan Chains within a Native Starch Particle. Analyses of Covalent Modifications in -Glucans. Storage Polysaccharide Metabolism in Micro-Organisms. Mammalian Glycogen Metabolism: Enzymology, Regulation, and Animal Models of Dysregulated Glycogen Metabolism. The Pathologies of a Dysfunctional Glycogen Metabolism. Reversible Phosphorylation in Glycogen and Starch. Starch Granules and their Glucan Components. Regulation of Assimilatory Starch Metabolism by Cellular Carbohydrate Status. Reserve Starch Metabolism. Heteromeric Protein Interactions in Starch Synthesis.
