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glycogen granule

Known as: glycogen particle 
Cytoplasmic bead-like structures of animal cells, visible by electron microscope. Each granule is a functional unit with the biosynthesis and… (More)
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1968-2018
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2015
2015
Rat skeletal muscle glycogen degradation pathways reveal differential association of glycogen-related proteins with glycogen granules
Glycogenin, glycogen-debranching enzyme (GDE) and glycogen phosphorylase (GP) are important enzymes that contribute to glycogen… (More)
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2012
2012
Attenuation of Armanni–Ebstein lesions in a rat model of diabetes by a new anti-fibrotic, anti-inflammatory agent, FT011
A key morphological feature of diabetic nephropathy is the accumulation and deposition of glycogen in renal tubular cells, known… (More)
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2012
2012
The structure of cardiac glycogen in healthy mice.
Transmission electron micrographs of glycogen extracted from healthy mouse hearts reveal aggregate structures around 133 nm in… (More)
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2011
2011
Multiple glycogen-binding sites in eukaryotic glycogen synthase are required for high catalytic efficiency toward glycogen.
Glycogen synthase is a rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of glycogen and has an essential role in glucose homeostasis. The… (More)
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2007
2007
AMP-activated protein kinase does not associate with glycogen alpha-particles from rat liver.
The AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is heterotrimer consisting of alpha catalytic subunit and beta/gamma regulatory subunits… (More)
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2007
2007
Glycogenin protein and mRNA expression in response to changing glycogen concentration in exercise and recovery.
Glycogenin (GN-1) is essential for the formation of a glycogen granule; however, rarely has it been studied when glycogen… (More)
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2005
2005
Increases in glycogenin and glycogenin mRNA accompany glycogen resynthesis in human skeletal muscle.
Glycogenin is the self-glycosylating protein primer that initiates glycogen granule formation. To examine the role of this… (More)
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1999
1999
A tentative mechanism of the ternary complex formation between phosphorylase kinase, glycogen phosphorylase b and glycogen.
The kinetics of rabbit skeletal muscle phosphorylase kinase interaction with glycogen has been studied. At pH 6.8 the binding of… (More)
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1993
1993
Separation of outer and cytoplasmic membranes of Fibrobacter succinogenes and membrane and glycogen granule locations of glycanases and cellobiase.
The outer membrane (OM) of Fibrobacter succinogenes was isolated by a combination of salt, sucrose, and water washes from whole… (More)
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1992
1992
Particulate glycogen of mammalian liver: specificity in binding phosphorylase and glycogen synthase.
  • Alex Vardanis
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The glycogen particle - glycogen metabolizing enzyme complex was investigated to gain some understanding of its physiological… (More)
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