"Phosphorylases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A class of glucosyltransferases that catalyzes the degradation of storage polysaccharides, such as glucose polymers, by phosphorolysis in animals (GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE) and in plants (STARCH PHOSPHORYLASE).
| Descriptor ID |
D006005
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.400.450.460.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Phosphorylases- Phosphorylases
- Glucan Phosphorylase
- alpha-Glucan Phosphorylases
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