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Proteins/UNIPROT:P54840
Glycogen synthase participates in the glycogen biosynthetic process along with glycogenin and glycogen branching enzyme. Extends the primer composed of a few glucose units formed by glycogenin by adding new glucose units to it. In this context, glycogen synthase transfers the glycosyl residue from UDP-Glc to the non-reducing end of alpha-1,4-glucan..
Function from UniProtKB (P54840), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Curated compounds routed: 0
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20 statements
20 statements · 4 reference databases · Subject: GYS2 · Sources: Hetionet, Reactome, Rhea, WikiPathways
3 reactions
1 name
Resolves to: GYS2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 2.4.1.11cytosol
Human-GEM MAR09727CC BY 4.0Reference data
[(1->4)-alpha-D-glucosyl](n)+UDP-alpha-D-glucose[(1->4)-alpha-D-glucosyl](n+1)+UDP+hydron
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:18549CC BY 4.0Reference data