GBE1 Required for normal glycogen accumulation. The alpha 1-6 branches of glycogen play an important role in increasing the solubility of the molecule. Belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase 13 family. GlgB subfamily. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: Carbohydrate Metabolism - starch and sucrose; EC 2.4.1.18; Transferase
Chromosomal Location of human Ortholog: 3p12.2
Cellular Component:  cytoplasm; cytosol
Molecular Function:  1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme activity; 1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme activity (using a glucosylated glycogenin as primer for glycogen synthesis); carbohydrate binding; cation binding; hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds; protein binding
Biological Process:  generation of precursor metabolites and energy; glycogen biosynthetic process; glycogen metabolic process; negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process
Disease: Glycogen Storage Disease Iv; Polyglucosan Body Disease, Adult Form
Reference #:  Q04446 (UniProtKB)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: 1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzyme 1; 1,4-alpha-glucan-branching enzyme; amylo-(1,4 to 1,6) transglucosidase; amylo-(1,4 to 1,6) transglycosylase; APBD; Brancher enzyme; GBE; GBE1; GLGB; glucan (1,4-alpha-), branching enzyme 1; glycogen branching enzyme; Glycogen-branching enzyme; GSD4
Gene Symbols: GBE1
Molecular weight: 80,474 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 5.87  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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GBE1

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