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 |
Enzyme Information
| 1.5.1.3 |
Dihydrofolate reductase.
based on mapping to UniProt P16184
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)
| P16184 |
DYR_PNECA
Pneumocystis carinii
Dihydrofolate reductase
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PDB Structure
| PDB | 4G8Z |
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
| Organism | |
| Primary Citation |
Kinetic and Structural Analysis for Potent Antifolate Inhibition of Pneumocystis jirovecii, Pneumocystis carinii, and Human Dihydrofolate Reductases and Their Active-Site Variants.
Antimicrob.Agents Chemother.
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