ENZYME entry: EC 2.4.1.29
Accepted Name |
Cellulose synthase (GDP-forming).
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Alternative Name(s) |
GDP-glucose-beta-D-glucan glucosyltransferase. |
GDP-glucose-cellulose glucosyltransferase. |
Reaction catalysed |
GDP-alpha-D-glucose + ((1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl)(n) <=> GDP + ((1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl)(n+1) |
Comment(s) |
- Involved in the synthesis of cellulose.
- A similar enzyme utilizes UDP-alpha-D-glucose (cf. EC 2.4.1.12).
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Cross-references |
BRENDA | 2.4.1.29 |
EC2PDB | 2.4.1.29 |
ExplorEnz | 2.4.1.29 |
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 2.4.1.29 |
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.4.1.29 |
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.4.1.29 |
IntEnz | 2.4.1.29 |
MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 2.4.1.29 |
MetaCyc | 2.4.1.29 |
Rhea expert-curated reactions | 2.4.1.29 |
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