Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function
chitin synthase activity
- Term ID
- GO:0004100
- Synonyms
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- chitin synthetase activity
- chitin-UDP acetyl-glucosaminyl transferase activity
- chitin-UDP N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase activity
- chitin-uridine diphosphate acetylglucosaminyltransferase activity
- trans-N-acetylglucosaminosylase activity
- UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine:chitin 4-beta-N-acetylglucosaminyl-transferase activity
- Definition
- Catalysis of the reaction: UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + [->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1-](n) = UDP + [->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1-](n+1). 2.4.1.16
- References
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- EC:2.4.1.16
- MetaCyc:CHITIN-SYNTHASE-RXN
- RHEA:16637
- Ontology
- GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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