Chitin synthase I; requires activation from zymogenic form in order to catalyze the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) to chitin; required for repairing the chitin septum during cytokinesis; transcription activated by mating factor [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005136]
USA4
Chromosome XIV: 276,502-279,897 forward strand.
R64-1-1:BK006947.3
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 297 orthologues and 2 paralogues.