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Literature summary for 2.4.1.80 extracted from

  • Leipelt, M.; Warnecke, D.C.; Hube, B.; Zahringer, U.; Heinz, E.
    Characterization of UDP-glucose: ceramide glucosyltransferases from different organisms (2000), Biochem. Soc. Trans., 28, 751-752.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
cloning of wild-type and construction of knock-out mutant, functional expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain 334, expression of wild-type leads to accumulation of beta-D-glucopyranosyl ceramides, absent in wild-type Saccharomyces cerevisiae, knock-out mutation is not lethal Candida albicans
functional expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain 334 Komagataella pastoris
functional expression of 1 isozyme in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain 334 Caenorhabditis elegans

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine Komagataella pastoris
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UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
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?
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine Caenorhabditis elegans
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UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
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?
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine Candida albicans
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UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Caenorhabditis elegans
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several isoforms
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Candida albicans
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-
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Komagataella pastoris
-
-
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine
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Komagataella pastoris UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
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?
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine
-
Caenorhabditis elegans UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
-
?
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine
-
Candida albicans UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
-
?
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine i.e. ceramide Komagataella pastoris UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine i.e. glucosylceramide ?
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine i.e. ceramide Caenorhabditis elegans UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine i.e. glucosylceramide ?
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine i.e. ceramide Candida albicans UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine i.e. glucosylceramide ?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
GlcCer synthase
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Komagataella pastoris
GlcCer synthase
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Caenorhabditis elegans
GlcCer synthase
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Candida albicans