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Literature summary for 2.4.1.186 extracted from

  • Pitcher, J.; Smythe, C.; Cohen, P.
    Glycogenin is the priming glucosyltransferase required for the initiation of glycogen biogenesis in rabbit skeletal muscle (1988), Eur. J. Biochem., 176, 391-395.
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Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
additional information no inhibition by phosphorylation of catalytic subunit of the glycogen synthase complex; not inhibitory: UDP-pyridoxal, LiBr Oryctolagus cuniculus

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.002
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UDP-glucose
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Oryctolagus cuniculus

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ less effective than Mn2+ Oryctolagus cuniculus
Mn2+ absolutely dependent on divalent cations, Mn2+ can be replaced by Mg2+ with less effectivity Oryctolagus cuniculus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
38000
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gel filtration, SDS-PAGE, glycogenin glucosyltransferase represents the smaller subunit of glycogen synthase Oryctolagus cuniculus
124000
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gel filtration, heterodimeric glycogen synthase complex Oryctolagus cuniculus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
UDP-glucose + glycogenin Oryctolagus cuniculus the glycogenin subunit of glycogen synthase, EC 2.4.1.11, catalyzes this reaction, i.e. the enzyme catalyzes its own glucosylation UDP + glucosylated glycogenin
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Oryctolagus cuniculus
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Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
glycoprotein autoglycosylation Oryctolagus cuniculus
glycoprotein five molecules of glucose can be transferred to one molecule of glycogenin, which contains already 1 glucose molecule prior to autoglycosylation Oryctolagus cuniculus

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
separation from glycogen synthase, EC 2.4.1.11, by LiBr Oryctolagus cuniculus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
skeletal muscle
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Oryctolagus cuniculus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
UDP-glucose + glycogenin autoglycosylation reaction Oryctolagus cuniculus UDP + glucosylated glycogenin glucosylation reaches a plateau, when 5 additional glucose residues have been added to glycogenin ?
UDP-glucose + glycogenin autoglycosylation reaction Oryctolagus cuniculus UDP + glucosylated glycogenin i.e. primed glycogenin ?
UDP-glucose + glycogenin i.e. unprimed glycogenin Oryctolagus cuniculus UDP + glucosylated glycogenin glucosylation reaches a plateau, when 5 additional glucose residues have been added to glycogenin ?
UDP-glucose + glycogenin i.e. unprimed glycogenin Oryctolagus cuniculus UDP + glucosylated glycogenin i.e. primed glycogenin ?
UDP-glucose + glycogenin the glycogenin subunit of glycogen synthase, EC 2.4.1.11, catalyzes this reaction, i.e. the enzyme catalyzes its own glucosylation Oryctolagus cuniculus UDP + glucosylated glycogenin
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
More glycogenin glucosyltransferase, MW 38 kDa, represents the smaller subunit of glycogen synthase, both enzyme form a heterodimeric complex of molar ratio 1:1 Oryctolagus cuniculus

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
glycogenin glycosyltransferase
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Oryctolagus cuniculus

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
30
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assay at Oryctolagus cuniculus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7
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assay at Oryctolagus cuniculus