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Phosphorylase is specific for the α-1,4 linkage
         Two additional enzymes are required

Linear molecule is created.

Shifts 3 glycosyl units to the core.  Hexokinase →glu.6-P

  Hydrolyzes the single 1,6                                                148
  glucose unit to free glucose.
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