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Literature summary for 2.4.1.16 extracted from

  • Duran, A.; Cabib, E.
    Solubilization and partial purification of yeast chitin synthetase. Confirmation of the zymogenic nature of the enzyme (1978), J. Biol. Chem., 253, 4419-4425.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
lysophosphatidylserine required, phosphatidylserine and lysophosphatidylserine are the best activators Saccharomyces cerevisiae
phosphatidylserine required, phosphatidylserine and lysophosphatidylserine are the best activators Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Phospholipid required, phosphatidylserine and lysophosphatidylserine are the best activators Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Polyoxin D
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
UDP
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.5
-
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
plasma membrane
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae 5886
-

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Aspergillus flavus
-
-
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
-
-
-

Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
proteolytic modification enzyme exists as a zymogen Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
partial Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
-
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1
-
?
UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n
-
Aspergillus flavus UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1
-
?

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
0.001
-
Polyoxin D
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
2
-
UDP
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae