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Literature summary for 2.4.1.16 extracted from

  • Huizar, H.E.; Aronson, J.M.
    Chitin synthase of Apodachlya (1985), Exp. Mycol., 9, 302-309.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
Digitonin causes a 5fold increase in total activity Apodachlya sp.
GlcNAc slight increase in activity Apodachlya sp.
Trypsin activates Apodachlya sp.

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Cu2+ strong Apodachlya sp.
Polyoxin D
-
 Apodachlya sp.
Zn2+ strong Apodachlya sp.

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
additional information enzyme is localized in the mixed membrane fraction Apodachlya sp.
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Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required Apodachlya sp.
Mn2+ required Apodachlya sp.

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Apodachlya sp.
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Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
proteolytic modification trypsin activates Apodachlya sp.

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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 Apodachlya sp. UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1
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 ?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
42 46
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 Apodachlya sp.

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5 8.5
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 Apodachlya sp.