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chs-2
Caenorhabditis elegans · Chitin synthase chs-2 (EC 2.4.1.16)
GT2Model organism · annotation ≥ 4Fold GT-AInverting
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Identification and annotation
| CAZy family | GT2 · CAZy entry |
| Gene symbol | chs-2 |
| Synonyms / alternate names | Chitin-UDP acetyl-glucosaminyl transferase chs-2 |
| UniProt accession | G5EBQ8 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 173405 |
| Source species | Caenorhabditis elegans |
| Taxonomic domain | Eukaryota |
| UniProt annotation level | 5 |
Function and localisation
| Enzyme function | Chitin synthase chs-2 (EC 2.4.1.16) |
| Subcellular location | Cell membrane |
Structure and mechanism
| Fold type | GT-A |
| Catalytic mechanism | Inverting |
| Cation dependence | No |
| Oligomeric state | not curated |
| PDB structures | not curated |
Donor and acceptor specificity
| Sugar nucleotide donor | UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine |
| Donor CCD code(s) | UD1 |
| Acceptor substrate(s) | [(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl](n) |
| Acceptor CCD / GlycoCT | not curated |
Protein sequences
Full protein sequence
1668 aa
MMNTLDHRPLGRMETMEGKPDEDEVPTSSNSDAKGKGYYYSSGTVPTDDSTLEEKCQQKTFDPSCPTPKTPVIVPNREFDPNFSTVTENKGWDIFRLLPPKPDRLGHGFWHDASLQVLKLATFLVLFLLTLGSAVVAKSTFILMTSAIGWGGQTITICNQVISEATQNTVKLKNAHVVKWVWATLLALSAPEALCFVRSMHRTMFRNVKRPTFIQFVFVLIIETFHSIGVGILVFRIFPDLDAVTAAQLTNAMCFVPAILSVISRKPNKSALLLVIIDFAAIAAQSSGFWALPMFLPNLQKHLVAIPVSLTLISLAWWQNFVHRDSVFPPVRTLAKFAQRLSERRSKTYAFVSLWKICIYVVCCFLFISSRMKIEDMLQKDPFGEKLLSVAGHDMNQTQIEKFQLRINQMIEQANREAGFYAAAEKKKQPPKKQPKADEAEQVDAGEYMMKRFKRFIGDAGENEEEEPEEEEFSSYNIYSNYVERNQLTMAYDALWLVIFQFGAVFVCYHSSKFACKVMMQRMGFALPMALSVPVTVLLLSTNCRMRQKDSCYGTNVLTVELFWQCNGASMSLADFILTPQTWIWLCWLASQFWITIHLWNPKHERLAKSEKLFILPYYIGAFVDQSLAFNRRRDDKAKIKAEDLEFDAEDSSLTYETIPGLQNKTPPSVCSASSSKLENGLIRDSASSADAITKIYACATMWHETGVEMTCMLKSLFRMDEDQCARRNAQKYLKVIDPDYYEFEAHIFFDDAYDVNEYGEPEINKFVKQIVNVIDQAASAVHQTQMRLKPPKKAKTPYGGKLTYIMPGKNKLFIHLKDNQKIRHRKRWSQVMYLYYLLGYRLMMKVDDPSRKEIISENTFILTLDGDVDFTPSSVYLLVDLMKKNRRLGAACGRIHPRGDGAMVWYQKFEYAIGHWLQKATEHMIGCVMCSPGCFSLFRAYALMDDNVARRYALKSEEPKHFIQYDQGEDRWLCTLLLQRGYRVEYCAASDAQTFAPEGFNEFFNQRRRWIPSTIFNIMDLLKDYRNVVRVNESISIWYIIYQLVMLISSILGPGTIFVMIIGAISISFSIDTLISLVIVSIPVVVFIVVCLTAKPEHQLICAQTIGAIFAMLMTAVVVGTSLQLQKDGLLSPHSMFTVAVATSFLTAAILHPLEFTCIIPGTIYFLAIPCMYMLLPIYSVCNMHTVSWGTREDPRPTEKNTLAKKTPGNLESGDGAGNSENWCTRFLCCGRGTVHPMTMVINEKLNEVIKKVDRLDRKHHPSLARRASILSSTGGTIQIDKCSEADEDEQAEIEDALEMSNQSHAAKKNQKWKQAQSEAWLADKALKRAEREYLEPEEESFWNDVIERYLSPLIMDGKDMDRLRAGLIAIRNSHTVYFLMINIVFIISVLVLQIHKDCLNIEWPLGPKFNHTVRPCYANHDDNQKEEVWVMTRLQLEPIGLVFLIFFVSILVIQFLAMLCHRFGTLAHIIASTELFCFRKTMDRLSEDELVAQNAVEIARELQAIRGIDENAHNIDNPTEDRGISRRRVVQNLESSRKSMMKRKTETLDAAFKKRFFALSSEQTPDPAGFSARDNSKRLTLRKGTIRALEHRRDSLFGTLDNRKDDEVDATSMRGPAQRRLERLFTAQQDQNSPTSDGNRRKSNSRPWDQPTSSATSSGDVELRRF
Catalytic domain sequence
320 aa
CATMWHETGVEMTCMLKSLFRMDEDQCARRNAQKYLKVIDPDYYEFEAHIFFDDAYDVNEYGEPEINKFVKQIVNVIDQAASAVHQTQMRLKPPKKAKTPYGGKLTYIMPGKNKLFIHLKDNQKIRHRKRWSQVMYLYYLLGYRLMMKVDDPSRKEIISENTFILTLDGDVDFTPSSVYLLVDLMKKNRRLGAACGRIHPRGDGAMVWYQKFEYAIGHWLQKATEHMIGCVMCSPGCFSLFRAYALMDDNVARRYALKSEEPKHFIQYDQGEDRWLCTLLLQRGYRVEYCAASDAQTFAPEGFNEFFNQRRRWIPSTIFN