ENZYME entry: EC 2.4.1.29
| Accepted Name |
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| Cellulose synthase (GDP-forming).
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| Alternative Name(s) |
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| GDP-glucose-beta-D-glucan glucosyltransferase. |
| GDP-glucose-cellulose glucosyltransferase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
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| GDP-alpha-D-glucose + ((1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl)(n) <=> GDP + ((1->4)-beta-D-glucosyl)(n+1) |
| Comment(s) |
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- 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 |
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| 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 |
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