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]
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  subset | gosubset_prok
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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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