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glycogenin 2

Summary

Gene Symbol

GYG2

Aliases

GN-2
glycogenin glucosyltransferase

Organism

Homo sapiens (human)

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NCBI Gene

8908

HGNC

4700

KEGG Gene ID

hsa:8908

PubChem

8908

Alliance of Genome Resources

HGNC:4700

JoGo

GYG2

TogoVar

GYG2

Annotation

Keyword

3D-structure
Alternative splicing
Cytoplasm
Glycogen biosynthesis
Glycoprotein
Manganese
Metal-binding
Nucleus
Phosphoprotein
Proteomics identification
Reference proteome
Transferase

Proteins

Displaying **all 4** entries
UniProt	Protein Name
A8K8Y1
Q1ZYL7
O15488
B3KUV6

Annotation information from UniProt.

Gene Ontology (GO)

Displaying **all 3** entries
GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
glycogen biosynthetic process	TAS
glycogen biosynthetic process	IDA
glycogen biosynthetic process	IEA

GO Hierarchy

biological process

cellular process [inference]

metabolic process [inference]

generation of precursor metabolites and energy [inference]

energy derivation by oxidation of organic compounds [inference]

energy reserve metabolic process [inference]

glycogen metabolic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

macromolecule metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

glucan metabolic process [inference]

glycogen metabolic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

primary metabolic process [inference]

carbohydrate metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

glucan metabolic process [inference]

glycogen metabolic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

glycogen biosynthetic process

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GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
nucleus	ISS
nucleus	IEA
cytoplasm	ISS
cytoplasm	IBA
cytoplasm	IEA

GO Hierarchy

cellular component

cellular anatomical structure [inference]

organelle [inference]

membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

intracellular membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

nucleus

intracellular organelle [inference]

intracellular membrane-bounded organelle [inference]

nucleus

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GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
protein binding	IPI
glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity	EXP
glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity	IDA
glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity	IBA
glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity	IEA

GO Hierarchy

molecular function

catalytic activity [inference]

transferase activity [inference]

glycosyltransferase activity

UDP-glycosyltransferase activity [inference]

UDP-glucosyltransferase activity [inference]

glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity

hexosyltransferase activity [inference]

glucosyltransferase activity [inference]

UDP-glucosyltransferase activity [inference]

glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity

binding [inference]

protein binding

small molecule binding [inference]

ion binding [inference]

cation binding [inference]

metal ion binding

Gene Ontology information from NCBI Gene and UniProt.

KEGG BRITE Database

Orthology

K00750

Name

glycogenin [EC:2.4.1.186]

References

8602861

Rhea

UDP-α-D-glucose

H⁺ + UDP

Enzyme

2.4.1.186

PMID

UDP-α-D-glucose

H⁺ + UDP

Enzyme

2.4.1.186

PMID

Ortholog

Displaying **all 6** entries
Species	Gene ID	Alliance of Genome Resources
Caenorhabditis elegans	180644	WB:WBGene00006863
Drosophila melanogaster	37419	FB:FBgn0265191
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C	853304	SGD:S000003673
Danio rerio	561803	ZFIN:ZDB-GENE-080723-74
Xenopus laevis	100126641	Xenbase:XB-GENE-5854726
Xenopus tropicalis	496877	Xenbase:XB-GENE-5854708

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