EC Number |
Substrates |
Organism |
Products |
Reversibility |
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2.4.1.16 | 6-O-dansyl-N-acetylglucosamine + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n |
- |
Kluyveromyces bulgaricus |
? |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | acetyl-D-glucosamine + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n |
- |
Kluyveromyces bulgaricus |
UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1 |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | chitobiose + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine |
- |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
UDP + 1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)x |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | more |
chitin synthesis and hydrolysis are not coupled, but both are regulated during yeast - hyphe morphogenesis in Candida albicans |
Candida albicans |
? |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | more |
class II CaChs1p is involved in septum formation in both the yeast and hyphal forms and for cell integrity |
Candida albicans |
? |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | more |
MsCHS1 appears to be inversely regulated because its mRNA is detectable only during the molt at the time when tracheal growth occurs at the basal site of the midgut |
Manduca sexta |
? |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | more |
the hyphal-specific chitin synthase gene CHS2 is not essential for growth, dimorphism, or virulence. The class I CaChs2p enzyme is responsible for part of the hyphal chitin |
Candida albicans |
? |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | more |
chs-1 is critical for eggshell production. Complete loss of function in a chs-1 deletion results in embryos that lack chitin in their eggshells and fail to divide |
Caenorhabditis elegans |
? |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | more |
CHS1 supports the tip growth of yeastlike cells |
Ustilago maydis |
? |
- |
? |
2.4.1.16 | more |
CHS2 plays a minor role during infection process and becomes crucial when the plant grows under optimal conditions |
Ustilago maydis |
? |
- |
? |