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Accession
GO:0005977
Name
glycogen metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
glycogen metabolism
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving glycogen, a polydisperse, highly branched glucan composed of chains of D-glucose residues in alpha-(1->4) glycosidic linkage, joined together by alpha-(1->6) glycosidic linkages. Source: ISBN:0198506732
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History
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Parents of glycogen metabolic process (GO:0005977)
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glycogen metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  glucan metabolic process (GO:0044042)
glycogen metabolic process [RO:0004007 relation] RO:0004007  glycogen (CHEBI:28087)
glycogen metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  energy reserve metabolic process (GO:0006112)
Children of glycogen metabolic process (GO:0005977)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
glycogen debranching enzyme activity (GO:0004133) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  glycogen metabolic process
glycogen catabolic process (GO:0005980) [is_a relation] is_a  glycogen metabolic process
glycogen biosynthetic process (GO:0005978) [is_a relation] is_a  glycogen metabolic process
negative regulation of glycogen metabolic process (GO:0070874) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  glycogen metabolic process
positive regulation of glycogen metabolic process (GO:0070875) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  glycogen metabolic process
regulation of glycogen metabolic process (GO:0070873) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  glycogen metabolic process
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