Glycogenin 2

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q21106190
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Glycogenin 2

Summary

Glycogenin 2 is a protein[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Glycogenin 2's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Glycogenin 2 is part of nucleotide-diphospho-sugar transferases[4].
  • Glycogenin 2 is part of Glycosyl transferase, family 8[5].
  • Glycogenin 2's molecular function is recorded as transferase activity[6].
  • Glycogenin 2's molecular function is recorded as glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity[7].
  • Glycogenin 2's molecular function is recorded as glycosyltransferase activity[8].
  • Glycogenin 2's molecular function is recorded as UDP-alpha-D-glucose:glucosyl-glycogenin alpha-D-glucosyltransferase activity[9].
  • Glycogenin 2's molecular function is recorded as glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity[10].
  • Glycogenin 2's molecular function is recorded as metal ion binding[11].
  • Glycogenin 2's molecular function is recorded as glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity[12].
  • Glycogenin 2's cell component is recorded as cytosol[13].
  • Glycogenin 2's biological process is recorded as glycogen biosynthetic process[14].
  • Glycogenin 2's biological process is recorded as glycogen biosynthetic process[15].
  • Glycogenin 2's biological process is recorded as glycogen biosynthetic process[16].
  • Glycogenin 2's encoded by is recorded as GYG2[17].
  • Glycogenin 2's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[18].

Why It Matters

Glycogenin 2 is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Glycogenin-2, a novel self-glucosylating protein involved in liver glycogen biosynthesis. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from
    Encoded by GYG2
    Wikidata description mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
    Molecular function transferase activity, glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity, glycosyltransferase activity +4
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P591]]: 2.4.1.186, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261489|batch #261489]]"
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