Answer to Question #293137 in Biochemistry for Yakasai

Question

What is the interface regulations of glycogenolysis and glycogenesis at molecular level

Answer 1

Glycogenesis and glycogenolysis is regulated by hormones. When level of blood glucose fall α cells of pancrease secretes the glucagon. Glucagon stimulates glycogenolysis inside the liver. Glycogenolysis releases glucose into the bloodstream to improve blood glucose levels again.