Gene Review:
CHS1 - chitin synthase CHS1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c
Synonyms:
Chitin synthase 1, Chitin-UDP acetyl-glucosaminyl transferase 1, N1404, YNL192W
- Identification of the conserved coding sequences of three chitin synthase genes in Fonsecaea pedrosoi. Karuppayil, S.M., Peng, M., Mendoza, L., Levins, T.A., Szaniszlo, P.J. J. Med. Vet. Mycol. (1996)
- The Saccharomyces cerevisiae FKS1 (ETG1) gene encodes an integral membrane protein which is a subunit of 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase. Douglas, C.M., Foor, F., Marrinan, J.A., Morin, N., Nielsen, J.B., Dahl, A.M., Mazur, P., Baginsky, W., Li, W., el-Sherbeini, M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1994)
- Evaluation of nikkomycins X and Z in murine models of coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis. Hector, R.F., Zimmer, B.L., Pappagianis, D. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. (1990)
- The S. cerevisiae structural gene for chitin synthase is not required for chitin synthesis in vivo. Bulawa, C.E., Slater, M., Cabib, E., Au-Young, J., Sburlati, A., Adair, W.L., Robbins, P.W. Cell (1986)
- Chitin synthase 1 plays a major role in cell wall biogenesis in Neurospora crassa. Yarden, O., Yanofsky, C. Genes Dev. (1991)
- Chitin synthase I and chitin synthase II are not required for chitin synthesis in vivo in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Bulawa, C.E., Osmond, B.C. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1990)
- Chitin synthesis in a gas1 mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Valdivieso, M.H., Ferrario, L., Vai, M., Duran, A., Popolo, L. J. Bacteriol. (2000)
- Regulation of chitin synthesis during dimorphic growth of Candida albicans. Munro, C.A., Schofield, D.A., Gooday, G.W., Gow, N.A. Microbiology (Reading, Engl.) (1998)
- Hormone-induced expression of the CHS1 gene from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Appeltauer, U., Achstetter, T. Eur. J. Biochem. (1989)
- Chitin synthase 1, an auxiliary enzyme for chitin synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cabib, E., Sburlati, A., Bowers, B., Silverman, S.J. J. Cell Biol. (1989)
- Chs1p and Chs3p, two proteins involved in chitin synthesis, populate a compartment of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae endocytic pathway. Ziman, M., Chuang, J.S., Schekman, R.W. Mol. Biol. Cell (1996)
- Chs5/6 Complex: A Multiprotein Complex That Interacts with and Conveys Chitin Synthase III from the Trans-Golgi Network to the Cell Surface. Sanchatjate, S., Schekman, R. Mol. Biol. Cell (2006)
- Vectorial synthesis of a polysaccharide by isolated plasma membranes. Cabib, E., Bowers, B., Roberts, R.L. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1983)
- WdChs2p, a class I chitin synthase, together with WdChs3p (class III) contributes to virulence in Wangiella (Exophiala) dermatitidis. Wang, Z., Zheng, L., Liu, H., Wang, Q., Hauser, M., Kauffman, S., Becker, J.M., Szaniszlo, P.J. Infect. Immun. (2001)
- Genetics and molecular biology of chitin synthesis in fungi. Bulawa, C.E. Annu. Rev. Microbiol. (1993)
- DIT101 (CSD2, CAL1), a cell cycle-regulated yeast gene required for synthesis of chitin in cell walls and chitosan in spore walls. Pammer, M., Briza, P., Ellinger, A., Schuster, T., Stucka, R., Feldmann, H., Breitenbach, M. Yeast (1992)
- Chitin synthetase 2, a presumptive participant in septum formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Sburlati, A., Cabib, E. J. Biol. Chem. (1986)
- A Bni4-Glc7 phosphatase complex that recruits chitin synthase to the site of bud emergence. Kozubowski, L., Panek, H., Rosenthal, A., Bloecher, A., DeMarini, D.J., Tatchell, K. Mol. Biol. Cell (2003)
- Specific protein targeting during cell differentiation: polarized localization of Fus1p during mating depends on Chs5p in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Santos, B., Snyder, M. Eukaryotic Cell (2003)
- The use of divalent cations and pH for the determination of specific yeast chitin synthetases. Choi, W.J., Cabib, E. Anal. Biochem. (1994)
- Chitin synthase III: synthetic lethal mutants and "stress related" chitin synthesis that bypasses the CSD3/CHS6 localization pathway. Osmond, B.C., Specht, C.A., Robbins, P.W. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1999)
- KNR4, a suppressor of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cwh mutants, is involved in the transcriptional control of chitin synthase genes. Martin, H., Dagkessamanskaia, A., Satchanska, G., Dallies, N., François, J. Microbiology (Reading, Engl.) (1999)
- Chr4, a Schizosaccharomyces pombe homologue of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Chs4p/Skt5p protein, is related to septum formation and is required for the proper localization of Chs2. Matsuo, Y., Matsuura, Y., Tanaka, K., Matsuda, H., Kawamukai, M. Yeast (2004)
- Role of chitin synthase genes in Fusarium oxysporum. Martín-Udíroz, M., Madrid, M.P., Roncero, M.I. Microbiology (Reading, Engl.) (2004)
- Mcm1p-induced DNA bending regulates the formation of ternary transcription factor complexes. Lim, F.L., Hayes, A., West, A.G., Pic-Taylor, A., Darieva, Z., Morgan, B.A., Oliver, S.G., Sharrocks, A.D. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2003)
- WdChs4p, a homolog of chitin synthase 3 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, alone cannot support growth of Wangiella (Exophiala) dermatitidis at the temperature of infection. Wang, Z., Zheng, L., Hauser, M., Becker, J.M., Szaniszlo, P.J. Infect. Immun. (1999)
- Improved assay and mechanism of the reaction catalyzed by the chitin synthase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Fähnrich, M., Ahlers, J. Eur. J. Biochem. (1981)