CATH Classification

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 Q27783
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP = dihydrofolate + dTMP.
1.5.1.3
Dihydrofolate reductase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q27783
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.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q27783
DRTS_TRYBB
Trypanosoma brucei brucei
Bifunctional dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase

PDB Structure

PDB 3RG9
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Trypanosomal dihydrofolate reductase reveals natural antifolate resistance
Vanichtanankul, J., Taweechai, S., Yuvaniyama, J., Vilaivan, T., Chitnumsub, P., Kamchonwongpaisan, S., Yuthavong, Y.
Acs Chem.Biol.
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