CATH Classification
| Level | CATH Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
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3 | Alpha Beta |
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3.40 | 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich |
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3.40.430 | Dihydrofolate Reductase, subunit A |
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3.40.430.10 | Dihydrofolate Reductase, subunit A |
Domain Context
CATH Clusters
| Superfamily | Dihydrofolate Reductase, subunit A |
| Functional Family | Bifunctional dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase |
Enzyme Information
| 2.1.1.45 |
Thymidylate synthase.
based on mapping to UniProt P13922
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP = dihydrofolate + dTMP.
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| 1.5.1.3 |
Dihydrofolate reductase.
based on mapping to UniProt P13922
5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NADP(+) = 7,8-dihydrofolate + NADPH.
-!- The enzyme from animals and some micro-organisms also slowly reduces folate to 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate. -!- Formerly EC 1.5.1.4.
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UniProtKB Entries (1)
| P13922 |
DRTS_PLAFK
Plasmodium falciparum K1
Bifunctional dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase
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PDB Structure
| PDB | 3DGA |
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
| Organism | |
| Primary Citation |
Exploiting structural analysis, in silico screening, and serendipity to identify novel inhibitors of drug-resistant falciparum malaria.
Acs Chem.Biol.
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