Von Gierke disease, defective enzyme: glucose 6-phosphatase Hers's disease, defective enzyme : liver phosphorylase

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Given the following glycogen storage diseases, predict the effects of each disease on the amount of
liver glycogen stored and the blood glucose levels.
(i)
Von Gierke disease, defective enzyme: glucose 6-phosphatase
(ii)
Hers's disease, defective enzyme : liver phosphorylase
Transcribed Image Text:Given the following glycogen storage diseases, predict the effects of each disease on the amount of liver glycogen stored and the blood glucose levels. (i) Von Gierke disease, defective enzyme: glucose 6-phosphatase (ii) Hers's disease, defective enzyme : liver phosphorylase
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