glucogene

/ˌɡluːkoʊˈdʒiːn/

Definitions

1. noun

a gene that codes for an enzyme involved in glycogen synthesis or degradation

“The researchers studied the expression of the glucogene in the liver cells to understand the regulation of glycogen metabolism.”

Synonyms

  • glycogen gene
  • glycogen synthase gene

Antonyms

  • lipogen gene