GT-CORE (public beta v1)

Glycosyltransferase Curated Online Resource for Enzymology

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

kkv

Drosophila melanogaster · chitin synthase (EC 2.4.1.16)

GT2Model organism · annotation ≥ 4Fold GT-AInverting

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Identification and annotation

CAZy familyGT2 · CAZy entry
Gene symbolkkv
Synonyms / alternate namesnot curated
UniProt accessionQ9GTZ7
NCBI Gene IDnot curated
Source speciesDrosophila melanogaster
Taxonomic domainEukaryota
UniProt annotation level5

Function and localisation

Enzyme functionchitin synthase (EC 2.4.1.16)
Subcellular locationCell membrane

Structure and mechanism

Fold typeGT-A
Catalytic mechanismInverting
Cation dependenceNo
Oligomeric statenot curated
PDB structuresnot curated

Donor and acceptor specificity

Sugar nucleotide donorUDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine
Donor CCD code(s)UD1
Acceptor substrate(s)[(1->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl](n)
Acceptor CCD / GlycoCTnot curated

Protein sequences

Full protein sequence

997 aa
HELDPDYYEFETHIFFDDAFEISDHSDDDIQCNRFVKLLIATMDEAASEIHQTTIRLRPPKKYPTPYGGRLVWTLPGKTKFITHLKDKDRIRHRKRWSQVMYMYYLLGHRLMELPISVDRKDAIAENTYLLTLDGDIDFKPNAVTLLVDLMKKNKNLGAACGRIHPVGSGPMVWYQLFEYAIGHWLQKATEHMIGCVLCSPGCFSLFRGKALMDDNVMKKYTTRSDEARHYVQYDQGEDRWLCTLLLQRGYRVEYSAASDAYTHCPEGFNEFYNQRRRWVPSTIANIMDLLADAKRTIKINDNISLLYIFYQMMLMGGTILGPGTIFLMLVGAFVAAFRIDNWTSFHYNIVPILAFMFICFTCKSNIQLFVAQVLSTAYALIMMAVIVGTALQLGEDGIGSPSAIFLISMVGSFFIAACLHPQEFWCITCGLIYLLSIPSMYLLLILYSIINLNVVSWGTREVVAKKTKKELEAEKKAAEEAKKRVKQKSMLSFLQSGIGDNGDEEGSVEFSLAGLFRCIFCTHGKTSDEKQQLTSIAESLDTIKHRMDTIESAVDPHGHHASRHGRRRTTSSGSKDHHLLTSVAEKSGDESDESDSDTSAEPKQERDFLTNPYWIEDPDVRKGEVDFLSSTEIQFWKDLIDQYLYPIDNDPVEQARIAKDLKELRDSSVFAFFMINALFVLIVFLLQLNKDNIHVKWPFGVRTNITYDESTQEVHISKEYLQLEPIGLVFVFFFALILIIQFTAMLFHRFGTISHILASTELNFCKKKSEDLTQDQLIDKHAVEIVKNLQRLQGIDGDYDNDSGSGPDRIARRKTIQNLEKARQPRRQIGTLDVAFKKRFLKLTADAENNPATPILTRRLTMRAETIRALEVRKNSVMAERRKSAMQTLGAKNEYGITTGAPINNNGALPNQRSGRVSNAGISIKDVFNVNGGGAEQIYGSNGGGTINQGYEHVIDEDGDGNSLRLTTRNPHPHPHHQVSWGQNTNGGGGNGTGRL

Catalytic domain sequence

200 aa
DKDRIRHRKRWSQVMYMYYLLGHRLMELPISVDRKDAIAENTYLLTLDGDIDFKPNAVTLLVDLMKKNKNLGAACGRIHPVGSGPMVWYQLFEYAIGHWLQKATEHMIGCVLCSPGCFSLFRGKALMDDNVMKKYTTRSDEARHYVQYDQGEDRWLCTLLLQRGYRVEYSAASDAYTHCPEGFNEFYNQRRRWVPSTIAN