Term Name: | cellulose synthase (GDP-forming) activity |
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Synonyms: | cellulose synthase (guanosine diphosphate-forming) activity, GDP-glucose-beta-D-glucan glucosyltransferase activity, GDP-glucose-cellulose glucosyltransferase activity, GDP-glucose:1,4-beta-D-glucan 4-beta-D-glucosyltransferase activity, GDPglucose:1,4-beta-D-glucan 4-beta-D-glucosyltransferase activity, guanosine diphosphoglucose-1,4-beta-glucan glucosyltransferase activity, guanosine diphosphoglucose-cellulose glucosyltransferase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: GDP-glucose + ((1,4)-beta-D-glucosyl)(n) = GDP + ((1,4)-beta-D-glucosyl)(n+1). |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0016761] QuickGO AmiGO |