NCIt synonyms : Phosphorylase, Glycogen, Liver Gene; Glycogen Storage Disease Type VI Gene; Hers Disease Gene; Glycogen Phosphorylase, Liver Gene; GSD6; Phosphorylase, Glycogen; Liver Gene; Glycogen Phosphorylase L wt Allele;
NCIt definition : Human PYGL wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 14q22.1 and is approximately
87 kb in length. This allele, which encodes glycogen phosphorylase, liver form protein,
is involved in glycogen catabolism yielding glucose-1-phosphate. Mutation of the gene
is associated with glycogen storage disease 6.;