ID CHS2_ASPNG STANDARD; PRT; 189 AA. AC P30582; DT 01-APR-1993 (Rel. 25, Created) DT 01-APR-1993 (Rel. 25, Last sequence update) DT 25-JAN-2005 (Rel. 46, Last annotation update) DE Chitin synthase 2 (EC 2.4.1.16) (Chitin-UDP acetyl-glucosaminyl DE transferase 2) (Class-II chitin synthase 2) (Fragment). GN Name=chs2; OS Aspergillus niger. OC Eukaryota; Fungi; Ascomycota; Pezizomycotina; Eurotiomycetes; OC Eurotiales; Trichocomaceae; mitosporic Trichocomaceae; Aspergillus. OX NCBI_TaxID=5061; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE. RX MEDLINE=92115692; PubMed=1731323; RA Bowen A.R., Chen-Wu J.L.-P., Momany M., Young R., Szaniszlo P.J., RA Robbins P.W.; RT "Classification of fungal chitin synthases."; RL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89:519-523(1992). CC -!- FUNCTION: Plays a major role in cell wall biogenesis. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + {(1,4)-(N-acetyl- CC beta-D-glucosaminyl)}(N) = UDP + {(1,4)-(N-acetyl-beta-D- CC glucosaminyl)}(N+1). CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Plasma membrane-bound. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the chitin synthase family. Class II CC subfamily. CC -------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC This SWISS-PROT entry is copyright. It is produced through a collaboration CC between the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics and the EMBL outstation - CC the European Bioinformatics Institute. There are no restrictions on its CC use by non-profit institutions as long as its content is in no way CC modified and this statement is not removed. Usage by and for commercial CC entities requires a license agreement (See http://www.isb-sib.ch/announce/ CC or send an email to license@isb-sib.ch). CC -------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; M82941; AAA33305.1; -. DR PIR; D45188; D45188. DR InterPro; IPR004834; Chitin_synth. DR Pfam; PF01644; Chitin_synth_1; 1. DR ProDom; PD002998; Chitin_synth; 1. KW Cell wall; Glycosyltransferase; Multigene family; Transferase; KW Transmembrane. FT NON_TER 1 1 FT NON_TER 189 189 SQ SEQUENCE 189 AA; 20878 MW; 2F670DD300C83BC2 CRC64; EIGFTRTLHG VMQNITHLCS RSKSRTWGKD GWKKIVVCII ADGRKKVHPR TLNALAALGV YQEGIAKNVV NQKQVNAHVY EYTTQVSLDP DLKFKGAEKG IMPCQVLFCL KEHNKKKLNS HRWFFNAFGR ALQPNICILL DVGTKPAPTA LYHLWKAFDQ NSNVAGAAGE IKAGKGKGML GLLNPLVAS //