Protein Name
Glycogen [starch] synthase
UniProt ID
Ensembl Gene ID
-
NCBI Gene ID
Molecular Weight
83814
Protein Length
737
Target by Small Molecules
Protein-protein Interaction Database
Gene Expression
Drugs and Diseases
Enzyme Class
Catalytic Site
Catalytic Activity
[(1->4)-alpha-D-glucosyl](n) + UDP-alpha-D-glucose = [(1->4)-alpha-D-glucosyl](n+1) + H(+) + UDP
Function
Transfers the glycosyl residue from UDP-Glc to the non-reducing end of alpha-1,4-glucan.
Gene Ontology
GO:0004373; GO:0005978