Why is glycogen considered an energy storage molecule in animal cells?

What is the significance of alpha 1-6 glycosidic linkages in glycogen?

In which type of organism is glycogen primarily found?

How do glycosidic linkage configurations affect the function of polysaccharides?

How does the structure of glycogen facilitate its role in energy storage and release in animal metabolism?

What role do alpha 1-4 glycosidic linkages play in glycogen's structure?

What is the impact of glycosidic linkage configurations on the function of polysaccharides?