Which enzyme cleaves the α (1 → 6) bonds in glycogen?
A) glycogen phosphorylase
B) debranching enzyme
C) phosphoglucomutase
D) glycogen synthase
E) None of these because there are no α (1 → 6) bonds in glycogen.

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Debranching enzyme is responsible for cleaving the α(1 → 6) bonds in glycogen, which are found at the branch points of the glycogen molecule.

Which Enzyme Cleaves the α (1 → 6) Bonds in Glycogen