The debranching enzyme contains

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C3. The debranching enzyme contains
A) a transferase activity in which 3-glucosyl fragments are transferred from near a branchpoint
to an adjacent linear chain of glucose residues in glycogen
B) an a-1,6 glucosidase activity which removes the one glucose at a branchpoint in glycogen
C) an activity which causes the release of glucose 1-P fragments from glycogen
D) both A & B
E) both A & C
F) A, В, & C
Transcribed Image Text:C3. The debranching enzyme contains A) a transferase activity in which 3-glucosyl fragments are transferred from near a branchpoint to an adjacent linear chain of glucose residues in glycogen B) an a-1,6 glucosidase activity which removes the one glucose at a branchpoint in glycogen C) an activity which causes the release of glucose 1-P fragments from glycogen D) both A & B E) both A & C F) A, В, & C
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