Glycogenin-1
Definition:
Self-glucosylates, via an inter-subunit mechanism, to form an oligosaccharide primer that serves as substrate for glycogen synthase.
References:
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[1]. Matthew K Bilyard, et al. Palladium-mediated enzyme activation suggests multiphase initiation of glycogenesis. Nature. 2018 Nov;563(7730):235-240. [Content Brief]
[2]. Apirat Chaikuad, et al. Conformational plasticity of glycogenin and its maltosaccharide substrate during glycogen biogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Dec 27;108(52):21028-33. [Content Brief]
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