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Literature summary for 2.4.1.16 extracted from

  • Mayer, R.T.; Chen, A.C.; DeLoach, J.R.
    Characterization of a chitin synthase from the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (1980), Insect Biochem., 10, 549-556.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
ATP slight stimulation Stomoxys calcitrans
glucose slight stimulation Stomoxys calcitrans

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
glycerol
-
 Stomoxys calcitrans
additional information no inhibition by diflubenzuron Stomoxys calcitrans
N,N'-diacetylchitobiose
-
 Stomoxys calcitrans
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
-
 Stomoxys calcitrans
Polyoxin D 1 mM Stomoxys calcitrans
UDP
-
 Stomoxys calcitrans
UTP
-
 Stomoxys calcitrans

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Stomoxys calcitrans
-
-
-

Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
proteolytic modification enzyme probably exists as zymogen Stomoxys calcitrans

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
pupa
-
 Stomoxys calcitrans
-

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
-
 Stomoxys calcitrans UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1 chitin ?

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6.5
-
-
 Stomoxys calcitrans