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Literature summary for 2.4.1.16 extracted from

  • Cohen, E.; Casida, J.E.
    Properties and inhibition of insect integumental chitin synthetase (1982), Pestic. Biochem. Physiol., 17, 301-306.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
GlcNAc required Hyalophora cecropia

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Captan
-
 Hyalophora cecropia
Captan
-
 Trichoplusia ni
additional information no inhibition by BAY SIR 8514; no inhibition by diflubenzuron Hyalophora cecropia
additional information no inhibition by BAY SIR 8514; no inhibition by diflubenzuron Trichoplusia ni
Nikkomycin
-
 Trichoplusia ni
Polyoxin B
-
 Trichoplusia ni
Polyoxin D
-
 Trichoplusia ni
UDP
-
 Trichoplusia ni
UTP
-
 Trichoplusia ni

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required Hyalophora cecropia
Mg2+ required Trichoplusia ni

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Hyalophora cecropia
-
-
-
Trichoplusia ni
-
-
-

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
integument activity decreases in starved larva or larva about to pupa Trichoplusia ni
-
larva
-
 Trichoplusia ni
-
wing
-
 Hyalophora cecropia
-

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
-
 Trichoplusia ni UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1
-
 ?
UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n
-
 Hyalophora cecropia UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1
-
 ?