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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > Glycosyltransferases > Hexosyltransferases > Glucosyltransferases > Phosphorylases > Glycogen Phosphorylase > Glycogen Phosphorylase, Muscle Form

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Glycogen Phosphorylase, Muscle Form  

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Entry terms

  • Myophosphorylase
  • Myophosphorylase a and b

Scope note

  • An isoenzyme of GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE that catalyzes the degradation of GLYCOGEN in muscle. Mutation of the gene coding this enzyme is the cause of McArdle disease (GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE V).

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  • 2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D024982

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