Abstract
It is well known that newly hatched chicks are practically free from glycogen. Fifteen chicks were fed arabinose over periods varying from several hours to two days, and their bodies examined for glycogen. In one case a trace of glycogen seemed to be present, but in all others negative results were obtained. However, these experiments are not looked upon as conclusive. Further studies are in progress.
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