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    gyg-2 glycogenin glucosyltransferase [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

    Gene ID: 180119, updated on 9-Dec-2024

    Summary

    Official Symbol
    gyg-2
    Official Full Name
    glycogenin glucosyltransferase
    Primary source
    WormBase:WBGene00012020
    Locus tag
    CELE_T25E12.5
    See related
    AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00012020
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    REVIEWED
    Organism
    Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
    Summary
    Predicted to enable glycosyltransferase activity. Predicted to be involved in glycogen biosynthetic process. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Is expressed in germ line. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in glycogen storage disease and glycogen storage disease XV. Orthologous to human GYG1 (glycogenin 1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
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    Genomic context

    See gyg-2 in Genome Data Viewer
    Location:
    chromosome: V
    Exon count:
    3
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: V; NC_003283.11 (16745109..16746258, complement)

    Chromosome V - NC_003283.11Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene C-type lectin domain-containing protein Neighboring gene DUF38 domain-containing protein Neighboring gene Serine/threonine-protein kinase dkf-2 Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene ncRNA

    Pathways from PubChem

    Interactions

    Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

    General gene information

    Markers

    Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables glycosyltransferase activity IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
     
    enables glycosyltransferase activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    involved_in glycogen biosynthetic process IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
     
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    is_active_in cytoplasm IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
     

    General protein information

    Preferred Names
    glycogenin glucosyltransferase
    NP_507238.1
    • Confirmed by transcript evidence

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

    The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_003283.11 Reference assembly

      Range
      16745109..16746258 complement
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_074837.8NP_507238.1  glycogenin glucosyltransferase [Caenorhabditis elegans]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_507238.1

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      O45819
      Conserved Domains (2) summary
      cd02537
      Location:3238
      GT8_Glycogenin; Glycogenin belongs the GT 8 family and initiates the biosynthesis of glycogen
      COG1442
      Location:6238
      RfaJ; Lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis protein, LPS:glycosyltransferase [Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis]