Glycogen Phosphorylase, Liver Form

Synonyms

Glycogen Phosphorylase a, Liver Form

Glycogen Phosphorylase b, Liver Form

An isoenzyme of GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE that catalyzes the degradation of GLYCOGEN in liver tissue. Mutation of the gene coding this enzyme on chromosome 14 is the cause of GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE VI.