Glycogen is a branched chain polymer of $\alpha-D$-glucose units in which the chain is formed by $C_1-C_4$ glycosidic linkage,whereas branching occurs by the formation of $C_1-C_6$ glycosidic linkage. The structure of glycogen is similar to:
- AAmylose
- BAmylopectin
- CCellulose
- DGlucose
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