GYS1
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GYS1
A gene on chromosome 19q13.3 that encodes glycogen synthase, which adds glucose monomers to growing glycogen chains by forming alpha-1,4-glycoside linkages.Molecular pathology
Defects of GYS1 cause glycogen storage disease type 0b.
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