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Liver and skeletal muscle have different isozymic forms of glycogen phosphorylase that differ a number of ways. One difference is that the Vmax of muscle phosphorylase is considerably greater than the Vmax of liver phosphorylase. Why does this difference make good physiological sense?

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          Liver and skeletal muscle have different isozymic forms of
glycogen phosphorylase that differ a number of ways. One difference
is that the Vmax of muscle phosphorylase is considerably greater
than the Vmax of liver phosphorylase. Why does this difference make
good physiological sense?

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Liver and skeletal muscle have different isozymic forms of glycogen phosphorylase that differ a number of ways. One difference is that the Vmax of muscle phosphorylase is considerably greater than the Vmax of liver phosphorylase. Why does this difference make good physiological sense?