glycogen synthase
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gly·co·gen syn·thase
, glycogen starch synthasea glucosyltransferase catalyzing the incorporation of d-glucose from UDP-d-glucose into 1,4-α-d-glucosyl chains. A deficiency of the liver enzyme may lead to a type of hypoglycemia.
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