Control of glycogen content in retina: allosteric regulation of glycogen synthase.

Retinal tissue is exceptional because it shows a high level of energy metabolism. Glycogen content represents the only energy reserve in retina, but its levels are limited. Therefore, elucidation of the mechanisms controlling glycogen content in retina will allow us to understand retina response und...

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Main Authors: Ixchel Osorio-Paz, Gustavo Sánchez-Chávez, Rocío Salceda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3281881?pdf=render