AmiGO 2: Term Details for "glycogen (starch) synthase activity" (GO:0004373)

Accession: GO:0004373
Name: glycogen (starch) synthase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: glycogen (starch) synthetase activity, UDP-glucose-glycogen glucosyltransferase activity, UDP-glucose:glycogen 4-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase activity, UDP-glycogen synthase activity, UDPG-glycogen synthetase activity, UDPG-glycogen transglucosylase activity, UDPglucose:glycogen 4-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase activity, uridine diphosphoglucose-glycogen glucosyltransferase activity
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: UDP-glucose + (1,4)-alpha-D-glucosyl(n) = UDP + (1,4)-alpha-D-glucosyl(n+1). Source: EC:2.4.1.11
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0004373 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: has participant UDP-alpha-D-glucose(2-); has participant UDP(3-); has participant (1->4)-alpha-D-glucan; has participant hydron
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to glycogen (starch) synthase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to glycogen (starch) synthase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for glycogen (starch) synthase activity (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
glycogen (starch) synthase activity	RO:0000057	UDP-alpha-D-glucose(2-) (CHEBI:58885)
glycogen (starch) synthase activity	is_a	UDP-glucosyltransferase activity (GO:0035251)
glycogen (starch) synthase activity	RO:0000057	UDP(3-) (CHEBI:58223)
glycogen (starch) synthase activity	RO:0000057	(1->4)-alpha-D-glucan (CHEBI:15444)
glycogen (starch) synthase activity	RO:0000057	hydron (CHEBI:15378)

subject	relation	object
regulation of glycogen (starch) synthase activity (GO:2000465)	RO:0002211	glycogen (starch) synthase activity
negative regulation of glycogen (starch) synthase activity (GO:2000466)	RO:0002212	glycogen (starch) synthase activity
positive regulation of glycogen (starch) synthase activity (GO:2000467)	RO:0002213	glycogen (starch) synthase activity

EC: 2.4.1.11
MetaCyc: RXN-7668
Reactome: R-HSA-3322001; R-HSA-3828061; R-HSA-3858506; R-HSA-3322009; R-HSA-3322041
RHEA: 18549