glycogen metabolic process Gene Set

Dataset GO Biological Process Annotations 2025
Category structural or functional annotations
Type biological process
Description 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. (Gene Ontology, GO_0005977)
External Link http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0005977
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21 genes participating in the glycogen metabolic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 dataset.

Symbol Name
AGL amylo-alpha-1, 6-glucosidase, 4-alpha-glucanotransferase
G6PC1 glucose-6-phosphatase catalytic subunit 1
GAA glucosidase, alpha; acid
GBE1 glucan (1,4-alpha-), branching enzyme 1
GSK3B glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta
GYG1 glycogenin 1
GYG2 glycogenin 2
GYS1 glycogen synthase 1 (muscle)
GYS2 glycogen synthase 2 (liver)
NHLRC1 NHL repeat containing E3 ubiquitin protein ligase 1
NR1D1 nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group D, member 1
PER2 period circadian clock 2
PHKG1 phosphorylase kinase, gamma 1 (muscle)
PHKG2 phosphorylase kinase, gamma 2 (testis)
PPP1R3C protein phosphatase 1, regulatory subunit 3C
PRKAG2 protein kinase, AMP-activated, gamma 2 non-catalytic subunit
PYGB phosphorylase, glycogen; brain
PYGL phosphorylase, glycogen, liver
PYGM phosphorylase, glycogen, muscle
STBD1 starch binding domain 1
UGP2 UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase 2