QuickView for FKS1 (gene)
- Gene Symbol:
- FKS1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae - Full name:
- Catalytic subunit of 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase, functionally redundant with alternate catalytic subunit Gsc2p; binds to regulatory subunit Rho1p; involved in cell wall synthesis and maintenance; localizes to sites of cell wall remodeling
- Synonyms:
- CND1, CWH53, ETG1, FKS1, GSC1, PBR1, YLR342W
- Genomic Location:
- Chr XII: 809997-815627
- External Links:
- Entrez Gene
GO Molecular Function
UDP-glucosyltransferase activity | UDP-glycosyltransferase activity | 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase activity | catalytic activity | glucosyltransferase activity | transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups | transferase activity, transferring hexosyl groups | transferase activity
GO Biological Process
positive regulation of cellular component organization | regulation of cell morphogenesis | regulation of localization | regulation of cell shape | cellular process | cell wall organization | cellular polysaccharide biosynthetic process | regulation of cellular process | cellular component organization | cellular polysaccharide metabolic process | polysaccharide metabolic process | (1->3)-beta-D-glucan metabolic process | regulation of cellular component size | cellular biosynthetic process | beta-glucan biosynthetic process | polysaccharide biosynthetic process | (1->3)-beta-D-glucan biosynthetic process | cellular carbohydrate metabolic process | carbohydrate biosynthetic process | biosynthetic process | carbohydrate metabolic process | positive regulation of transport | external encapsulating structure organization | metabolic process | regulation of vesicle-mediated transport | glucan biosynthetic process | organic substance metabolic process | regulation of endocytosis | regulation of cell size | cellular macromolecule biosynthetic process | regulation of developmental process | cellular glucan metabolic process | regulation of transport | cellular metabolic process | positive regulation of endocytosis | regulation of cellular component organization | macromolecule metabolic process
GO Cellular Component
1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase complex | integral component of membrane | intracellular membrane-bounded organelle | catalytic complex | cellular bud neck | actin cortical patch | cell | plasma membrane protein complex | intrinsic component of membrane | cytoplasm | cortical cytoskeleton | intracellular organelle | actin cytoskeleton | protein-containing complex | cellular bud | plasma membrane | transferase complex | endocytic patch | cytoplasmic region | mitochondrion | site of polarized growth | cortical actin cytoskeleton | cell cortex | membrane-bounded organelle | organelle | cell periphery | cellular bud tip | cytoskeleton | intracellular | membrane
