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Literature summary for 2.7.1.1 extracted from

  • Chambers, J.W.; Fowler, M.L.; Morris, M.T.; Morris, J.C.
    The anti-trypanosomal agent lonidamine inhibits Trypanosoma brucei hexokinase 1 (2008), Mol. Biochem. Parasitol., 158, 202-207.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine TbHK1 is a valid therapeutic target while identifying a potential molecular target of the anti-trypanosomal agent lonidamine Trypanosoma brucei

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
lonidamine lonidamine is toxic to cultured bloodstream form parasites and procyclic form parasites. Overexpression of TbHK1 protects procyclic forms from lonidamine Trypanosoma brucei

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Trypanosoma brucei
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
bloodstream form TbHK1 is essential to the bloodstream form. Silencing the gene for 4 days reduces cellular hexokinase about 60% and leads to parasite death Trypanosoma brucei
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
hexokinase 1
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Trypanosoma brucei
TbHK1
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Trypanosoma brucei

IC50 Value

IC50 Value IC50 Value Maximum Comment Organism Inhibitor Structure
0.85
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recombinant enzyme Trypanosoma brucei lonidamine