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1,4-alpha-Glucan Branching Enzyme

Known as: Branching Enzyme, Branching Glycosyltransferase, 1,4-alpha-Glucan Branching Enzyme [Chemical/Ingredient] 
In glycogen or amylopectin synthesis, the enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a segment of a 1,4-alpha-glucan chain to a primary hydroxy group in a… 
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1,4-glucanGBE1 geneIn BloodProcess of secretion

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GLC3 protein, S cerevisiaeGlycogen Branching Enzyme

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Characterization of an isoform of rice starch branching enzyme, RBE4, in developing seeds.
cDNA clones encoding an isoform of starch branching enzyme, RBE4, have been identified from a developing rice seed cDNA library… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Maize branching enzyme catalyzes synthesis of glycogen-like polysaccharide in glgB-deficient Escherichia coli.
The structure of alpha-glucan, isolated from wild-type Escherichia coli B, a glycogen branching enzyme (BE)-deficient E. coli… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Glycogen branching enzyme deficiency in adult polyglucosan body disease
Branching enzyme activity was assayed in muscle, peripheral nerve, and leukocytes from 2 Ashkenazi‐Jewish patients with adult… 
1990
1990
Nucleotide sequence of the Synechococcus sp. PCC7942 branching enzyme gene (glgB): expression in Bacillus subtilis.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Biosynthesis of blood group I antigens. Identification of a UDP-GlcNAc:GlcNAc beta 1-3Gal(-R) beta 1-6(GlcNAc to Gal) N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase in hog gastric mucosa.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Developmental change and genetic defect in the carbohydrate structure of band 3 glycoprotein of human erythrocyte membrane.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The mechanism of Q-enzyme action and its influence on the structure of amylopectin.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Biosynthesis of bacterial glycogen. Purification and properties of the Escherichia coli B ADPglucose:1,4-alpha-D-glucan 4-alpha-glucosyltransferase.
The Escherichia coli B glycogen synthase has been purified to apparent homogeneity with the use of a 4-aminobutyl-Sepharose… 
1968
1968
Branching enzyme-deficiency glycogenosis: studies in therapy.
Type IV glycogen storage disease is caused by a deficiency of the branching enzyme, oc-1,4-glucan: ox-1,4-glucan 6… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
HISTOCHEMICAL DEMONSTRATION OF BRANCHING ENZYME (AMYLO-1,4 →1,6-TRANSGLUCOSIDASE) IN ANIMAL TISSUES
The procedure for the histochemical demonstration of branching enzyme (amylo-1,4 → 1,6-transglucosidase) activity is given… 
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