Master Glycogen Metabolism

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Which protein kinases catalyze phosphorylation in response to cAMP signaling?

Multiple protein kinases

How many distinct serine residues are involved in phosphorylation of glycogen synthase?

At least 9

What is the effect of high cAMP on glycogen synthase?

Inactivation

What is the effect of high cAMP on glycogen phosphorylase?

Activation

Which enzyme is reciprocally controlled by cAMP signaling?

Both glycogen synthase and phosphorylase

What is the role of protein kinase in glycogen metabolism?

To activate glycogen phosphorylase

What is the effect of phosphorylation on glycogen synthase?

Inactivation

What is the effect of dephosphorylation on glycogen phosphorylase?

Inactivation

What is the effect of low cAMP on glycogen metabolism?

Activation of glycogen synthase

What is the effect of high cAMP on protein kinase activity?

Activation

Test your knowledge on Phosphorylation and cAMP Signaling in Glycogen Metabolism with this quiz! Learn about the role of protein kinases, distinct serine residues, and the reciprocal control of glycogen synthase and phosphorylase. Challenge yourself with specific keywords and enhance your understanding of this vital metabolic process.

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