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1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase activity

Known as: 1,3-beta-glucan synthase activity, UDPglucose-1,3-beta-D-glucan glucosyltransferase activity, GS-II 
Catalysis of the reaction: UDP-glucose + [(1->3)-beta-D-glucosyl](n) = UDP + [(1->3)-beta-D-glucosyl](n+1). [EC:2.4.1.34]
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
Effect of β-1,3/1,6-D-glucan in diet on productivity and humoral and cellular defense mechanisms in sheep
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of β-1,3/1,6-D-glucan, isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, on indicators of… 
2010
2010
decreases upper respiratory tract infection symptoms and improves psychological well- being in moderate to highly-stressed subjects
A randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind design study was conducted to evaluate the effect of b-1,3/1,6 glucan derived from… 
2006
2006
A comprehensive view on organ-specific callose synthesis in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): glucan synthase-like gene expression, callose synthase activity, callose quantification and deposition.
2001
2001
Differential mRNA degradation of two beta-tubulin isoforms correlates with cytosolic Ca2+ changes in glucan-elicited soybean cells.
Transgenic soybean (Glycine max) culture cells expressing apoaequorin, a Ca2+ indicator, were exposed to glucan fragments derived… 
1991
1991
A 55 kDa plasma membrane‐associated polypeptide is involved in β‐1,3‐glucan synthase activity in pea tissue
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Identification of the UDP-glucose-binding polypeptide of callose synthase from Beta vulgaris L. by photoaffinity labeling with 5-azido-UDP-glucose.
1990
1990
1,3-Beta-glucan synthase in cell-free extracts from mycelium and protoplasts of Sclerotium glucanicum.
Conditions for obtaining stable protoplasts from Sclerotium glucanicum and their reversion to hyphal growth were determined. 1,3… 
1988
1988
Phosphatases and phosphodiesterases interfere with 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase activity in pea epicotyl membrane preparations.
Soluble and membrane-bound phosphatase and phosphodiesterase activities are present in preparations of 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase… 
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1978
Highly Cited
1978
Labeling of the Plasma Membrane of Pea Cells by a Surface-localized Glucan Synthetase.
When radioactive UDP-glucose is supplied to 1-millimeter-thick slices of pea (Pisum sativum) stem tissue, radioactive glucose… 
1972
1972
Particulate glucan synthetase activity: generation and inactivation after treatments with indoleacetic acid and cycloheximide.
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