Glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase; catalyzes the formation of glucosamine-6-P and glutamate from fructose-6-P and glutamine in the first step of chitin biosynthesis; GFA1 has a paralogous region, comprising ORFs YMR084W-YMR085W, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001587]
Chromosome XI: 243,220-245,373 reverse strand.
R64-1-1:BK006944.2
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 399 orthologues, 2 paralogues and is a member of 1 Ensembl protein family.