Glycogenin, proglycogen, and glycogen biogenesis: What's the story? [1]

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 290, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Katz, Abram ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGENIN; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOPROTEIN;

BIOGENESIS; ERGOMETER; GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; NOMENCLATURE; NOTE;

GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33646089907     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00532.2005     Document Type: Letter

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