| id | GO:0005977 Detailed information
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| name | glycogen metabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving glycogen, a polydisperse, highly branched glucan composed of chains of D-glucose residues in alpha(1->4) glycosidic linkage, joined together by alpha(1->6) glycosidic linkages." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "glycogen metabolism" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0006073 ! cellular glucan metabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0006112 ! energy reserve metabolic process
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