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Other names published for CHS2: chitin synthase CHS2, YBR038W

CHS2 - Primary Literature (51)

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Oh Y, et al.  (2013) Targeting and functional mechanisms of the cytokinesis-related F-BAR protein Hof1 during the cell cycle. Mol Biol Cell 24(9):1305-20
Chin CF, et al.  (2012) Dependence of Chs2 ER export on dephosphorylation by cytoplasmic Cdc14 ensures that septum formation follows mitosis. Mol Biol Cell 23(1):45-58
Devrekanli A, et al.  (2012) Inn1 and Cyk3 regulate chitin synthase during cytokinesis in budding yeasts. J Cell Sci 125(Pt 22):5453-66
Oh Y, et al.  (2012) Mitotic exit kinase Dbf2 directly phosphorylates chitin synthase Chs2 to regulate cytokinesis in budding yeast. Mol Biol Cell 23(13):2445-56
Meitinger F, et al.  (2010) Targeted localization of Inn1, Cyk3 and Chs2 by the mitotic-exit network regulates cytokinesis in budding yeast. J Cell Sci 123(Pt 11):1851-61
Ke S, et al.  (2009) 1,3,4-Oxadiazoline derivatives as novel potential inhibitors targeting chitin biosynthesis: design, synthesis and biological evaluation. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 19(2):332-5
Martinez-Rucobo FW, et al.  (2009) Yeast chitin synthase 2 activity is modulated by proteolysis and phosphorylation. Biochem J 417(2):547-54
Mukherjee D, et al.  (2009) The yeast endocytic protein Epsin 2 functions in a cell-division signaling pathway. J Cell Sci 122(Pt 14):2453-63
Nishihama R, et al.  (2009) Role of Inn1 and its interactions with Hof1 and Cyk3 in promoting cleavage furrow and septum formation in S. cerevisiae. J Cell Biol 185(6):995-1012
Teh EM, et al.  (2009) Retention of Chs2p in the ER requires N-terminal CDK1-phosphorylation sites. Cell Cycle 8(18):2964-74
Kang TH, et al.  (2008) Chitin Synthase 2 Inhibitory Activity of O-Methyl Pisiferic Acid and 8,20-Dihydroxy-9(11),13-abietadien-12-one, Isolated from Chamaecyparis pisifera. Biol Pharm Bull 31(4):755-9
Bicknell AA, et al.  (2007) A novel role in cytokinesis reveals a housekeeping function for the unfolded protein response. J Cell Biol 177(6):1017-27
Zhang G, et al.  (2006) Exit from mitosis triggers Chs2p transport from the endoplasmic reticulum to mother-daughter neck via the secretory pathway in budding yeast. J Cell Biol 174(2):207-20
VerPlank L and Li R  (2005) Cell cycle-regulated trafficking of Chs2 controls actomyosin ring stability during cytokinesis. Mol Biol Cell 16(5):2529-43
Dobbelaere J and Barral Y  (2004) Spatial coordination of cytokinetic events by compartmentalization of the cell cortex. Science 305(5682):393-6
Matsuo Y, et al.  (2004) Genetic analysis of chs1+ and chs2+ encoding chitin synthases from Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 68(7):1489-99
Schmidt M  (2004) Survival and cytokinesis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the absence of chitin. Microbiology 150(Pt 10):3253-60
Cabib E and Schmidt M  (2003) Chitin synthase III activity, but not the chitin ring, is required for remedial septa formation in budding yeast. FEMS Microbiol Lett 224(2):299-305
Tahirovic S, et al.  (2003) Role for lipid signaling and the cell integrity MAP kinase cascade in yeast septum biogenesis. Curr Genet 43(2):71-8
Roh DH, et al.  (2002) The septation apparatus, an autonomous system in budding yeast. Mol Biol Cell 13(8):2747-59
Schmidt M, et al.  (2002) In budding yeast, contraction of the actomyosin ring and formation of the primary septum at cytokinesis depend on each other. J Cell Sci 115(Pt 2):293-302
Behr JB, et al.  (2001) Inhibition of chitin synthetase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae by a new UDP-GlcNAc analogue. J Enzyme Inhib 16(2):107-12
Bang KH, et al.  (2000) Inhibition of fungal cell wall synthesizing enzymes by trans-cinnamaldehyde. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 64(5):1061-3
Sudoh M, et al.  (2000) Identification of a novel inhibitor specific to the fungal chitin synthase. Inhibition of chitin synthase 1 arrests the cell growth, but inhibition of chitin synthase 1 and 2 is lethal in the pathogenic fungus Candida albicans. J Biol Chem 275(42):32901-5
Cos T, et al.  (1998) Molecular analysis of Chs3p participation in chitin synthase III activity. Eur J Biochem 256(2):419-26
Yabe T, et al.  (1998) Mutational analysis of chitin synthase 2 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Identification of additional amino acid residues involved in its catalytic activity. Eur J Biochem 258(3):941-7
Chuang JS and Schekman RW  (1996) Differential trafficking and timed localization of two chitin synthase proteins, Chs2p and Chs3p. J Cell Biol 135(3):597-610
Uchida Y, et al.  (1996) Characterization of chitin synthase 2 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. II: Both full size and processed enzymes are active for chitin synthesis. J Biochem 119(4):659-66
Nagahashi S, et al.  (1995) Characterization of chitin synthase 2 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Implication of two highly conserved domains as possible catalytic sites. J Biol Chem 270(23):13961-7
Choi WJ and Cabib E  (1994) The use of divalent cations and pH for the determination of specific yeast chitin synthetases. Anal Biochem 219(2):368-72