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ReviewFrontiers in molecular biosciences2021

From Prokaryotes to Eukaryotes: Insights Into the Molecular Structure of Glycogen Particles.

Qing-Hua Liu, Jia-Wei Tang, Peng-Bo Wen, Meng-Meng Wang, Xiao Zhang, Liang Wang

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Review in Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Qing-Hua LiuState Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicines, Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau, China.
Jia-Wei TangDepartment of Bioinformatics, School of Medical Informatics and Engineering, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China.
Peng-Bo WenDepartment of Bioinformatics, School of Medical Informatics and Engineering, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China.
Meng-Meng WangJiangsu Key Laboratory of New Drug Research and Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China.
Xiao ZhangDepartment of Bioinformatics, School of Medical Informatics and Engineering, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China.
Liang WangDepartment of Bioinformatics, School of Medical Informatics and Engineering, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China.
Xuzhou Medical College · CNMacau University of Science and Technology · MO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glycogen is a highly-branched polysaccharide that is widely distributed across the three life domains. It has versatile functions in physiological activities such as energy reserve, osmotic regulation, blood glucose homeostasis, and pH maintenance. Recent research also confirms that glycogen plays important roles in longevity and cognition. Intrinsically, glycogen function is determined by its structure that has been intensively studied for many years. The recent association of glycogen α-particle fragility with diabetic conditions further strengthens the importance of glycogen structure in its function. By using improved glycogen extraction procedures and a series of advanced analytical techniques, the fine molecular structure of glycogen particles in human beings and several model organisms such as

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