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  • Scarcelli, J.J.; Colussi, P.A.; Fabre, A.L.; Boles, E.; Orlean, P.; Taron, C.H.
    Uptake of radiolabeled GlcNAc into Saccharomyces cerevisiae via native hexose transporters and its in vivo incorporation into GPI precursors in cells expressing heterologous GlcNAc kinase (2012), FEMS Yeast Res., 12, 305-316.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain BY4734 from the yeast PGK1 promoter leading to incorporation of exogenous GlcNAc into chitin in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which is devoid of GlcNAc kinase Candida albicans

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information uptake of radiolabeled GlcNAc into Saccharomyces cerevisiae via native hexose transporters and its in vivo incorporation into GPI precursors and chitin, a long polymer of unbranched beta1,4-linked GlcNAc residues and is a critical structural component ofthe yeast cell wall, in cells heterologously expressing the enzyme, overview Candida albicans

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required Candida albicans

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
ATP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine Candida albicans
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ADP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Candida albicans Q59RG5
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no activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
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Candida albicans ADP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
GlcNAc kinase
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Candida albicans
Hxk1
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Candida albicans
NAG5
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Candida albicans

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
ATP
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Candida albicans