Glycogen Phosphorylase, Liver Form

An isoenzyme of GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE that catalyzes the degradation of GLYCOGEN in liver tissue. Mutation of the gene coding this enzyme on chromosome 14 is the cause of GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE VI.

Year introduced: 2002

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.400.450.460.400.186.124

MeSH Unique ID: D025001

Registry Number: EC 2.4.1.-

Entry Terms:

• Glycogen Phosphorylase a, Liver Form
• Glycogen Phosphorylase b, Liver Form

Previous Indexing:

• Glucosyltransferases (1966-1971)
• Phosphorylases (1972-2001)

See Also:

• Glycogen Storage Disease Type VI

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Transferases
Glycosyltransferases
Hexosyltransferases
Glucosyltransferases
Phosphorylases
Glycogen Phosphorylase
Glycogen Phosphorylase, Liver Form