Term Information

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
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of glycogen (starch) synthase activity (GO:0004373)
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glycogen (starch) synthase activity [is_a relation] is_a  UDP-glucosyltransferase activity (GO:0035251)
Children of glycogen (starch) synthase activity (GO:0004373)
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regulation of glycogen (starch) synthase activity (GO:2000465) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  glycogen (starch) synthase activity
positive regulation of glycogen (starch) synthase activity (GO:2000467) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  glycogen (starch) synthase activity
negative regulation of glycogen (starch) synthase activity (GO:2000466) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  glycogen (starch) synthase activity