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Glycogen is a
multibranched polysaccharide of
glucose that
serves as a form of
energy storage in animals, fungi, and bacteria. It is the main
storage form...
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Glycogen phosphorylase is one of the
phosphorylase enzymes (EC 2.4.1.1).
Glycogen phosphorylase catalyzes the rate-limiting step in
glycogenolysis in...
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glycogen storage disease (GSD, also
glycogenosis and dextrinosis) is a
metabolic disorder caused by a
deficiency of an
enzyme or
transport protein affecting...
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Glycogen storage disease type I (GSD I) is an
inherited disease that
prevents the
liver from
properly breaking down
stored glycogen,
which is necessary...
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Glycogen storage disease type IV (GSD IV), or Andersen's Disease, is a form of
glycogen storage disease,
which is
caused by an
inborn error of metabolism...
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Glycogen-branching
enzyme deficiency (GBED) is an
inheritable glycogen storage disease affecting American Quarter Horses and
American Paint Horses. It...
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Glycogenolysis is the
breakdown of
glycogen (n) to glucose-1-phosphate and
glycogen (n-1).
Glycogen branches are
catabolized by the
sequential removal...
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diagnosis can be made
through a
muscle biopsy that
shows excess glycogen ac****ulation.
Glycogen deposits in the
muscle are a
result of the
interruption of...
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Glycogen storage disease type V (GSD5, GSD-V), also
known as McArdle's disease, is a
metabolic disorder, one of the
metabolic myopathies, more specifically...
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highly branched.
Examples include storage polysaccharides such as starch,
glycogen and
galactogen and
structural polysaccharides such as
hemicellulose and...