In glycogenolysis, the enzyme which transfers a trisaccharide unit from one branch to the other exposing 1→ 6 branch point is (A) Phosphorylase (B) α-[1→ 4]→ α-[1→ 4]→ Glucan transferase (C) Amylo [1→ 6] glucosidase (D) Amylo[1→ 4]→ [1→ 6] transglucosidase

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