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Glycogenolysis is a two-step metabolic pathway that converts glycogen into glucose, primarily stimulated by hormones such as glucagon and epinephrine. The first step involves the phosphorylation of a glucose residue to produce glucose 1-phosphate, while the second step is the isomerization of glucose 1-phosphate to glucose 6-phosphate. In the liver, glucose 6-phosphate is converted to free glucose for release into the bloodstream, while in muscles, it directly enters glycolysis for energy production.
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