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oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) GYG2 [cytosol]
Stable Identifier
R-HSA-70289
Type
Protein [EntityWithAccessionedSequence]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
cytosol
Synonyms
oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) glycogenin-2, oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) GN-2
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Disease (Homo sapiens)
Diseases of metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Diseases of carbohydrate metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Glycogen storage diseases (Homo sapiens)
Glycogen storage disease type 0 (liver GYS2) (Homo sapiens)
Defective GYS2 does not transfer glucose to growing glycogen chains (Homo sapiens)
oligoGlc-GYG2:GYS2 mutant tetramer [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) GYG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Metabolism of carbohydrates (Homo sapiens)
Glycogen metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Glycogen synthesis (Homo sapiens)
Autoglucosylation of GYG2 complexed with GYS2-a (Homo sapiens)
oligoGlc-GYG2:GYS2-a tetramer [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) GYG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Autoglucosylation of GYG2 complexed with GYS2-b (Homo sapiens)
oligoGlc-GYG2:GYS2-b tetramer [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) GYG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
GYS2 catalyzes the polyglucosylation of oligoGlc-GYG2 (Homo sapiens)
oligoGlc-GYG2:GYS2-a tetramer [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) GYG2 [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Literature References
PubMed ID
Title
Journal
Year
9857012
Characterization of human glycogenin-2, a self-glucosylating initiator of liver glycogen metabolism.
Mu, J
,
Roach, PJ
J Biol Chem
1998
12051921
Crystal structure of the autocatalytic initiator of glycogen biosynthesis, glycogenin.
Hurley, TD
,
Gibbons, BJ
,
Roach, PJ
J Mol Biol
2002
External Reference Information
External Reference
UniProt:O15488 GYG2
Gene Names
GYG2
Chain
chain:1-501
Reference Genes
BioGPS Gene:8908 GYG2
COSMIC (genes):GYG2 GYG2
CTD Gene:8908 GYG2
dbSNP Gene:8908 GYG2
ENSEMBL:ENSG00000056998 GYG2
HGNC:4700 GYG2
KEGG:hsa:8908 GYG2
Monarch:8908 GYG2
NCBI Gene:8908 GYG2
OMIM:300198 GYG2
UCSC:O15488 GYG2
Reference Transcript
RefSeq:XM_017029928.1 GYG2
RefSeq:NM_001184704.1 GYG2
RefSeq:NM_001184702.1 GYG2
RefSeq:NM_003918.2 GYG2
RefSeq:NM_001079855.1 GYG2
RefSeq:XM_011545600.2 GYG2
RefSeq:NM_001184703.1 GYG2
RefSeq:XM_017029927.1 GYG2
Other Identifiers
11727564_a_at
11740856_a_at
11754282_s_at
11755256_a_at
17101231
210963_PM_s_at
210963_s_at
210964_PM_s_at
210964_s_at
35334_at
3966930
3966931
3966934
3966937
3966943
3966944
3966945
3966946
3966947
3966949
3966950
3966954
3966955
3966956
3966957
3966959
3966960
3966961
3966962
3966963
3966964
3966965
3966966
4034918
8165817
8908
A_14_P112747
A_23_P217704
A_33_P3284253
GE59584
GO:0003824
GO:0005515
GO:0005737
GO:0005829
GO:0005975
GO:0005978
GO:0006091
GO:0008466
GO:0016740
GO:0016757
GO:0046872
HMNXSV003029107
HMNXSV003034277
HMNXSV003056300
ILMN_1684017
ILMN_2245686
ILMN_2319424
PH_hs_0018540
TC0X000017.hg
g2618767_3p_a_at
g2618769_3p_a_at
Participates
as a component of
oligoGlc-GYG2:GYS2 mutant tetramer [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
oligoGlc-GYG2:GYS2-b tetramer [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
oligoGlc-GYG2:GYS2-a tetramer [cytosol] (Homo sapiens)
Other forms of this molecule
polysaccharide-P-GYG2 [cytosol]
GYG2 [cytosol]
poly((1,4)-alpha-glucosyl)GYG2 [cytosol]
((1,6)-alpha-glucosyl)poly((1,4)-alpha-glucosyl)GYG2 [cytosol]
limit dextrin-glycogenin-2 [cytosol]
glycogen-GYG2 [cytosol]
Inferred To
Gyg [cytosol]
(Drosophila melanogaster)
gtr3 [cytosol]
(Dictyostelium discoideum)
gyg-2 [cytosol]
(Caenorhabditis elegans)
GYG2 [cytosol]
(Bos taurus)
GYG2 [cytosol]
(Canis familiaris)
GYG2 [cytosol]
(Sus scrofa)
oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) GYG2 [cytosol]
(Gallus gallus)
oligo((1,4)-alpha-glycosyl) GYG2 [cytosol]
(Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Modified Residues
Name
O4'-glucosyl-L-tyrosine (alpha-D-glucosyl {alpha-D-glucosyl-(1->4)}n-alpha-D-glucopyranoside) at 228
Coordinate
228
Modification
alpha-D-glucosyl {alpha-D-glucosyl-(1->4)}n-alpha-D-glucopyranoside
PsiMod Name
O4'-glucosyl-L-tyrosine [MOD:00166]
PsiMod Definition
A protein modification that effectively converts an L-tyrosine residue to O4'-glucosyl-tyrosine.
Cross References
ENSEMBL
ENSP00000487294
,
ENST00000398806
,
ENSP00000370555
,
ENSP00000381786
,
ENST00000353656
,
ENST00000381163
OpenTargets
ENSG00000056998
HPA
ENSG00000056998-GYG2
PRO
O15488
Pharos - Targets
O15488
GlyGen
O15488
HMDB Protein
HMDBP01095
PDB
4UEG
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