See also:
The breaking down, or catabolism, of the
polysaccharide glycogen into
molecules of the
sugar glucose and
molecules of
glucose 1-phosphate within the body by
enzymes. The
enzymes are controlled by nerve impulses and
hormones.
From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.