Biochemistry
During glycogen synthesis, what molecule is released when UDP-glucose is used to elongate the sugar chain?
Evaluate the effect of insulin on glycogen synthase activity. Which statement is correct?
How do glucagon and epinephrine affect glycogen synthase activity?
A patient with high blood sugar levels is administered insulin. Predict the effect on glycogen synthase activity and glycogen storage.
Which enzyme is responsible for elongating sugar chains during glycogen synthesis?
What happens to glucose when it enters the cell in relation to glycogen synthesis?
Which signaling molecule is primarily responsible for activating glycogen synthase in response to high blood sugar?