Chitinis a storage form of fuel in plant cellsis the storage form of glucose in animalsprovides structural support for plantsStarchAnswer Bankfunctions in fuel storage in animal cellsGlycogenconsists of N-acetylglucosamine residuesis made up of two glucose polysaccharides, amylose and amylopectinCelluloseprovides structural support for animals such as arthropods

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Biochemistry

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Chapter22: Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen Metabolism, And The Pentose Phosphate Pathway

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