Lack of Glycogenin Causes Glycogen Accumulation and Muscle Function Impairment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2017.06.008
Abstract: Glycogenin is considered essential for glycogen synthesis, as it acts as a primer for the initiation of the polysaccharide chain. Against expectations, glycogenin-deficient mice (Gyg KO) accumulate high amounts of glycogen in striated muscle. Furthermore,… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; glycogen; accumulation muscle; lack glycogenin ... See more keywords