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phosphorylase
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Phosphorylase
Phosphorylases
are enzymes that catalyze the addition of a phosphate group from an inorganic phosphate (phosphate+hydrogen) to an acceptor.
A-B + P
A + P-B
They include
allosteric
enzymes
that
catalyze
the production of
glucose-1-phosphate
from a
glucan
such as
glycogen
,
starch
or
maltodextrin
. Phosphorylase is also a common name used for
glycogen phosphorylase
in honor of Earl W. Sutherland Jr. who in the late 1930s discovered the first phosphorylase.
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