Biochemistry
Biochemistry
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781319114671
Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 21, Problem 29P
Interpretation Introduction

Introduction:

Glycogen synthase b enzyme regulation should be explained.

Concept introduction:

Glycogen synthesis is allostericallyregulated.The phosphorylated glycogen synthase b enzyme gets activated in the presence of glucose-6-phosphate, which is its allosteric activator.

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