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Family-organised sequence, structure, mechanism and substrate-specificity records for the CAZy glycosyltransferases

CESA3

Arabidopsis thaliana · Cellulose synthase A catalytic subunit 3 [UDP-forming] (EC 2.4.1.12)

GT2Model organism · annotation ≥ 4Fold GT-AInverting3 PDB structure(s)

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT2 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolCESA3
Synonyms / alternate names
  • ATHB
  • CEV1
  • ELI1
  • IXR1
  • RSW5
  • Constitutive expression of VSP1 protein 1
  • Isoxaben-resistant protein 1
  • Protein ECTOPIC LIGNIN 1
  • Protein RADIALLY SWOLLEN 5
UniProt accessionQ941L0
NCBI Gene ID830399
Source speciesArabidopsis thaliana
Taxonomic domainEukaryota
UniProt annotation level5

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionCellulose synthase A catalytic subunit 3 [UDP-forming] (EC 2.4.1.12)
Subcellular location
  • Cell membrane
  • Golgi apparatus membrane

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeGT-A
Catalytic mechanismInverting
Cation dependenceYes (Mn2+)
Oligomeric statehomodimer
PDB structures7CK1, 7CK2, 7CK3

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donorUDP-alpha-D-glucose
Donor CCD code(s)UPG
Acceptor substrate(s)[(1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl](n)
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

1065 aa
MESEGETAGKPMKNIVPQTCQICSDNVGKTVDGDRFVACDICSFPVCRPCYEYERKDGNQSCPQCKTRYKRLKGSPAIPGDKDEDGLADEGTVEFNYPQKEKISERMLGWHLTRGKGEEMGEPQYDKEVSHNHLPRLTSRQDTSGEFSAASPERLSVSSTIAGGKRLPYSSDVNQSPNRRIVDPVGLGNVAWKERVDGWKMKQEKNTGPVSTQAASERGGVDIDASTDILADEALLNDEARQPLSRKVSIPSSRINPYRMVIMLRLVILCLFLHYRITNPVPNAFALWLVSVICEIWFALSWILDQFPKWFPVNRETYLDRLALRYDREGEPSQLAAVDIFVSTVDPLKEPPLVTANTVLSILAVDYPVDKVSCYVSDDGAAMLSFESLAETSEFARKWVPFCKKYSIEPRAPEWYFAAKIDYLKDKVQTSFVKDRRAMKREYEEFKIRINALVSKALKCPEEGWVMQDGTPWPGNNTRDHPGMIQVFLGQNGGLDAEGNELPRLVYVSREKRPGFQHHKKAGAMNALVRVSAVLTNGPFILNLDCDHYINNSKALREAMCFLMDPNLGKQVCYVQFPQRFDGIDKNDRYANRNTVFFDINLRGLDGIQGPVYVGTGCVFNRTALYGYEPPIKVKHKKPSLLSKLCGGSRKKNSKAKKESDKKKSGRHTDSTVPVFNLDDIEEGVEGAGFDDEKALLMSQMSLEKRFGQSAVFVASTLMENGGVPPSATPENLLKEAIHVISCGYEDKSDWGMEIGWIYGSVTEDILTGFKMHARGWRSIYCMPKLPAFKGSAPINLSDRLNQVLRWALGSVEILFSRHCPIWYGYNGRLKFLERFAYVNTTIYPITSIPLLMYCTLPAVCLFTNQFIIPQISNIASIWFLSLFLSIFATGILEMRWSGVGIDEWWRNEQFWVIGGVSAHLFAVFQGILKVLAGIDTNFTVTSKASDEDGDFAELYLFKWTTLLIPPTTLLIVNLVGVVAGVSYAINSGYQSWGPLFGKLFFAFWVIVHLYPFLKGLMGRQNRTPTIVVVWSVLLASIFSLLWVRIDPFTSRVTGPDILECGINC

Catalytic domain sequence

720 aa
VDIFVSTVDPLKEPPLVTANTVLSILAVDYPVDKVSCYVSDDGAAMLSFESLAETSEFARKWVPFCKKYSIEPRAPEWYFAAKIDYLKDKVQTSFVKDRRAMKREYEEFKIRINALVSKALKCPEEGWVMQDGTPWPGNNTRDHPGMIQVFLGQNGGLDAEGNELPRLVYVSREKRPGFQHHKKAGAMNALVRVSAVLTNGPFILNLDCDHYINNSKALREAMCFLMDPNLGKQVCYVQFPQRFDGIDKNDRYANRNTVFFDINLRGLDGIQGPVYVGTGCVFNRTALYGYEPPIKVKHKKPSLLSKLCGGSRKKNSKAKKESDKKKSGRHTDSTVPVFNLDDIEEGVEGAGFDDEKALLMSQMSLEKRFGQSAVFVASTLMENGGVPPSATPENLLKEAIHVISCGYEDKSDWGMEIGWIYGSVTEDILTGFKMHARGWRSIYCMPKLPAFKGSAPINLSDRLNQVLRWALGSVEILFSRHCPIWYGYNGRLKFLERFAYVNTTIYPITSIPLLMYCTLPAVCLFTNQFIIPQISNIASIWFLSLFLSIFATGILEMRWSGVGIDEWWRNEQFWVIGGVSAHLFAVFQGILKVLAGIDTNFTVTSKASDEDGDFAELYLFKWTTLLIPPTTLLIVNLVGVVAGVSYAINSGYQSWGPLFGKLFFAFWVIVHLYPFLKGLMGRQNRTPTIVVVWSVLLASIFSLLWVRIDPFTSRVTGPD