glycogen biosynthetic process

Term Information

Accession
GO:0005978
Ontology
biological process
Synonyms
exact: glycogen anabolism
exact: glycogen biosynthesis
exact: glycogen formation
exact: glycogen synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glycogen, a polydisperse, highly branched glucan composed of chains of D-glucose residues. [source: ISBN:0198506732]
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