Cellulose Synthase Family

   
Contact: Jonathan Walton
Organization: Michigan State University
Source: Hazen SP, Scott-Craig JS, Walton JD (2002) Cellulose synthase-like genes of rice. Plant Physiol. 128:336-40.
Richmond TA, and Somerville CR. (2000). The cellulose synthase superfamily. Plant Physiol. 124: 495-498.
Saxena IM and Brown RM (1997). Identification of cellulose synthase(s) in higher plants: sequence analysis of processive beta-glycosyltransferases with the common motif 'D,D,D35Q(R,Q)XRW'. Cellulose 4:33-49.
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LOC_Os01g54620

Gene Name: CESA4
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA4 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AP003237
GenBank Protein Acc: BAD87094
Mutant Line/Info: TOS17
Comment: AK100475
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os03g59340

Gene Name: CESA2
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA2 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AC135958
GenBank Protein Acc: AAP21426
Comment: AK069196
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os03g62090

Gene Name: CESA5
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA5 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AC104487
GenBank Protein Acc: AAO41140
Comment: AK100877
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os05g08370

Gene Name: CESA1
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA1 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AC135426
GenBank Protein Acc: AAU44296
Comment: AK100188
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os06g39970

Gene Name: CESA11
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA11 - cellulose synthase
GenBank Genomic Acc: AP003612
GenBank Protein Acc: BAD32845
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os07g10770

Gene Name: CESA8
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA8 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AP003837
GenBank Protein Acc: BAC57282
Comment: AK072356
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os07g14850

Gene Name: CESA6
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA6 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AP005824
GenBank Protein Acc: BAC84511
Comment: AK100914
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os07g24190

Gene Name: CESA3
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA3 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AP005248, AP004298
GenBank Protein Acc: BAD30574
Comment: AK073561
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os09g25490

Gene Name: CESA9
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA9 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AP005579
GenBank Protein Acc: BAD33645
Mutant Line/Info: TOS17
Comment: AK121170
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os10g32980

Gene Name: CESA7
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA7 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AC022457
GenBank Protein Acc: AAK27814
Mutant Line/Info: TOS17
Comment: AK072259
Structural Annotation:  

   

LOC_Os12g29300

Gene Name: CESA10
Gene Description: cellulose synthase
MSU Annotation: CESA10 - cellulose synthase, expressed
GenBank Genomic Acc: AL731763
Structural Annotation:  

 
References:
1Tanaka K, Murata K, Yamazaki M, Onosato K, Miyao A, Hirochika H. (2003) Three distinct rice cellulose synthase catalytic subunit genes required for cellulose synthesis in the secondary wall. Plant Physiol. 133(1):73-83.
2Arioli T, Peng L, Betzner AS, Burn J, Wittke W, Herth W, Camilleri C, Hofte H, Plazinski J, Birch R, Cork A, Glover J, Redmond J, and Williamson RE. (1998). Molecular analysis of cellulose biosynthesis in Arabidopsis. Science 279:717-720.
3Doblin MS, Kurek I, Jacob-Wilk D, Delmer DP (2002) Cellulose biosynthesis in plants: from genes to rosettes. Plant Cell Physiol. 43:1407-20
4Dhugga KS (2001) Building the wall: genes and enzyme complexes for polysaccharide synthases. Curr Opin Plant Biol 4:488-93

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This work is supported by grants (DBI-0321538/DBI-0834043) from the National Science Foundation and funds from the Georgia Research Alliance, Georgia Seed Development, and University of Georgia.