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for both glycogenesis and galactogenesis. In fact, both polysaccharides are found in the same secretory cells of the albumen gland and are subject to independent seasonal variations. Glycogen accumulates in autumn as a general energy storage for hibernation, whereas galactogen is synthesized during spring in preparation of egg-laying. It is commonly accepted that galactogen production is restricted

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