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Biochemistry Metabolism of carbohydrate 44bf519a

Following statements are true with respect to glycogen except

A
Principle storage of carbohydrate in the human body is glycogen
B
Liver and muscle are the main sites of glycogen storage
C
Produced by glycogenesis
D
Insulin stimulates glycogenolysis
High-Yield Explanation
Insulin inhibits glycogenolysis by oring the inactivation of glycogen phosphorylase and inhibiting glucose-6-phosphatase. The net effect of all these three mechanisms, blood glucose level is lowered.Ref: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 321

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