Chemicals and Drugs

Brain Form Glycogen Phosphorylase

An isoenzyme of GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE that catalyzes the degradation of GLYCOGEN in brain tissue.

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Abstract

An isoenzyme of GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE that catalyzes the degradation of GLYCOGEN in brain tissue.

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  • Glycogen Phosphorylase, Brain Form
  • Glycogen Phosphorylase a, Brain Form
  • Glycogen Phosphorylase b, Brain Form

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2002

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  • Glucosyltransferases (1968-1977)
  • Phosphorylases (1978-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Brain Form Glycogen Phosphorylase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D025002. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D025002
  2. Brain Form Glycogen Phosphorylase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21121198