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; FKS1 has a paralog, GSC2, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000004334]

Chromosome XII: 809,997-815,627 forward strand.

This transcript has 1 exon, is annotated with 26 domains and features, is associated with 364 variant alleles and maps to 83 oligo probes.

This transcript is a product of gene YLR342W Show transcript tableHide transcript table