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Literature summary for 2.4.1.16 extracted from

  • Wang, Z.; Szaniszlo, P.J.
    Characterization of WdChs3p, a class III chitin synthase, of Wangiella (Exophiala) dermatitidis, overexpressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (2002), Med. Mycol., 40, 283-289.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
overexpression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Exophiala dermatitidis

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Cu2+
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Exophiala dermatitidis
Nikkomycin nikkomycin Z Exophiala dermatitidis
Polyoxin D
-
Exophiala dermatitidis
Zn2+
-
Exophiala dermatitidis

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Co2+ stimulates Exophiala dermatitidis
Mg2+ stimulates Exophiala dermatitidis
Mn2+ stimulation Exophiala dermatitidis

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Exophiala dermatitidis
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class 3 chitin synthase
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Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
proteolytic modification the activity of chitin synthase 3 is not potentated by controlled proteolysis Exophiala dermatitidis

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
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Exophiala dermatitidis UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
WdChs3p
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Exophiala dermatitidis