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cellulose synthase A catalytic subunit 1 [UDP-forming]

Summary

Gene Symbol

LOC8259474

Organism

Ricinus communis (castor bean)

External Links

NCBI Gene: 8259474
KEGG Gene ID: rcu:8259474
PubChem: 8259474

Gene Ontology (GO)

Displaying **all 2** entries
GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
plant-type primary cell wall biogenesis	IEA	30032202
cellulose biosynthetic process	IEA	22301074 30032202

GO Hierarchy

biological process

metabolic process [inference]

biosynthetic process [inference]

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

organic substance biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

cellular metabolic process [inference]

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

primary metabolic process [inference]

carbohydrate metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

glucan metabolic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

beta-glucan metabolic process [inference]

cellulose metabolic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

organic substance metabolic process [inference]

carbohydrate metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

glucan metabolic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

beta-glucan metabolic process [inference]

cellulose metabolic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

macromolecule metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide metabolic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

glucan metabolic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

beta-glucan metabolic process [inference]

cellulose metabolic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

organic substance biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

carbohydrate biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

cellular process [inference]

cell cycle process [inference]

mitotic cell cycle process [inference]

plant-type primary cell wall biogenesis

cellular metabolic process [inference]

cellular biosynthetic process [inference]

macromolecule biosynthetic process [inference]

polysaccharide biosynthetic process [inference]

glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

beta-glucan biosynthetic process [inference]

cellulose biosynthetic process

cell wall organization or biogenesis [inference]

cell wall biogenesis [inference]

plant-type cell wall biogenesis [inference]

plant-type primary cell wall biogenesis

plant-type cell wall organization or biogenesis [inference]

plant-type cell wall biogenesis [inference]

plant-type primary cell wall biogenesis

cellular component organization or biogenesis [inference]

cellular component biogenesis [inference]

cell wall biogenesis [inference]

plant-type cell wall biogenesis [inference]

plant-type primary cell wall biogenesis

Displaying **all 2** entries
GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
trans-Golgi network	IEA	30032202
plasma membrane	IEA	30032202

GO Hierarchy

cellular component

cellular anatomical entity [inference]

membrane [inference]

plasma membrane

organelle subcompartment [inference]

Golgi apparatus subcompartment [inference]

trans-Golgi network

Displaying 1 entry
GO Term	Evidence Code	PMID
cellulose synthase (UDP-forming) activity	IEA	22301074

GO Hierarchy

molecular function

catalytic activity [inference]

transferase activity [inference]

glycosyltransferase activity [inference]

UDP-glycosyltransferase activity [inference]

UDP-glucosyltransferase activity [inference]

cellulose synthase (UDP-forming) activity

hexosyltransferase activity [inference]

glucosyltransferase activity [inference]

cellulose synthase activity [inference]

cellulose synthase (UDP-forming) activity

UDP-glucosyltransferase activity [inference]

cellulose synthase (UDP-forming) activity

Gene Ontology information from NCBI Gene and UniProt.

OrthoDB (Group)

Group level

Eukaryota

Group Name

cellulose synthase

Functional Category

M: Cell wall/membrane/envelope biogenesis
O: Posttranslational modification, protein turnover, chaperones
T: Signal transduction mechanisms

Displaying **all 5** entries
Gene Ontology
cellulose synthase (UDP-forming) activity
cellulose synthase activity
metal ion binding
plant-type primary cell wall biogenesis
transferase activity

Displaying **all 4** entries
InterPro
Cellulose synthase, RING-type zinc finger
Cellulose synthase
Nucleotide-diphospho-sugar transferases
Zinc finger, RING/FYVE/PHD-type

KEGG BRITE Database

Orthology

K10999

Name

cellulose synthase A [EC:2.4.1.12]

References

9445479

Rhea

RHEA:19929

UDP-α-D-glucose

H⁺ + UDP

Enzyme

2.4.1.12

PMID

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