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     2. Transferases
        2.4 Glycosyltransferases
            2.4.1 Hexosyltransferases
ID:2.4.1.16
Description:Chitin synthase.
Alternative Name: Chitin-UDP acetyl-glucosaminyl transferase.
Cath: 1.20.58.280;

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External Links

UniProtKB Enzyme Link: UniProtKB 2.4.1.16
BRENDA Enzyme Link: BRENDA 2.4.1.16
KEGG Enzyme Link: KEGG2.4.1.16
BioCyc Enzyme Link: BioCyc 2.4.1.16
ExPASy Enzyme Link: ExPASy2.4.1.16
EC2PDB Enzyme Link: EC2PDB 2.4.1.16
ExplorEnz Enzyme Link: ExplorEnz 2.4.1.16
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles Link: PRIAM 2.4.1.16
IntEnz Enzyme Link: IntEnz 2.4.1.16
MEDLINE Enzyme Link: MEDLINE 2.4.1.16
MSA:

2.4.1.16;

Phylogenetic Tree:

2.4.1.16;

Uniprot:
M-CSA:
RHEA:16637 [(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl](n) + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine = [(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl](n+1) + H(+) + UDP
RULE(radius=1) [*:1]-[O;H0;+0:2]-[CH;+0:3](-[*:4])-[*:5].[*:6]-[OH;+0:7]>>[*:4]-[CH;+0:3](-[*:5])-[O;H0;+0:7]-[*:6].[*:1]-[OH;+0:2]
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References

TitleAuthorsDatePubMed ID
Improved assay and mechanism of the reaction catalyzed by the chitin synthase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae.Fähnrich M, Ahlers J1981 Dec6459925
Chitin synthetase 2, a presumptive participant in septum formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.Sburlati A, Cabib E1986 Nov 152945823