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Literature summary for 4.1.2.25 extracted from

  • Dittrich, S.; Mitchell, S.L.; Blagborough, A.M.; Wang, Q.; Wang, P.; Sims, P.F.; Hyde, J.E.
    An atypical orthologue of 6-pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase can provide the missing link in the folate biosynthesis pathway of malaria parasites (2008), Mol. Microbiol., 67, 609-618.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine drugs targeting folate metabolism have long been used as highly successful antimicrobial and anticancer agents Escherichia coli

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
7,8-dihydroneopterin Escherichia coli
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6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropterin + glycolaldehyde
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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BL21(DE3)
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no activity in Plasmodium falciparum
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Plasmodium falciparum cell extracts have SHMT and PPPK-DHPS but not DHNA activities
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
7,8-dihydroneopterin
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Escherichia coli 6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropterin + glycolaldehyde
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
DHNA
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Escherichia coli
dihydroneopterin aldolase
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Escherichia coli