GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0004100 - chitin synthase activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0004100
- Name
- chitin synthase activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Catalysis of the reaction: UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + [->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1-](n) = UDP + [->4)-N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl-(1-](n+1).
