Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1964 · 98 citations · 16 references
Life SciencesBiochemistryMicrobiologyCarbohydrate BiochemistryEnzymologyMicrobial MetabolismCarbohydrate MetabolismCarbohydrate SynthesisGlycan BiosynthesisGlycogen MetabolismMicrobial GlycobiologyAdenosine Diphosphate RibosylationAgrobacterium TumefaciensBacterial Glycan BiosynthesisCarbohydrate-active EnzymesEnzymatic SynthesisGlycogen AccumulationNucleotide Sugar MetabolismUridine Diphosphate-glucose Metabolism
The enzymatic synthesis of glycogen in mammals occurs via a transglucosylation from uridine diphosphate glucose to a glycogen primer (Reaction 1) (l-4).
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