Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables glycogenin glucosyltransferase activity. Involved in glycogen biosynthetic process. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Is expressed in several structures, including cardiovascular system; genitourinary system; gut; nervous system; and respiratory system. Used to study glycogen storage disease XV. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in glycogen storage disease and glycogen storage disease XV. Orthologous to human GYG1 (glycogenin 1).
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