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Literature summary for 1.5.1.3 extracted from

  • Baccanari, D.P.; Tansik, R.L.; Paterson, S.J.; Stone, D.
    Characterization and amino acid sequence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae dihydrofolate reductase (1984), J. Biol. Chem., 259, 12291-12298.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine enzyme is a target of several anti-folate inhibitory drugs to combat bacteria, protozoa and cancer Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
methotrexate
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
pyrimethamine
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
trimethoprim
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.002
-
7,8-dihydrofolate
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
0.01
-
NADPH
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
17300 18300 both forms, nondenaturing PAGE Neisseria gonorrhoeae
18000
-
SDS-PAGE Neisseria gonorrhoeae
173000
-
1 * 173000, both forms, SDS-PAGE Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
-
2 forms, not genetically determined isozymes
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
7,8-dihydrofolate + NADPH + H+
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NADP+
-
r

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
monomer 1 * 173000, both forms, SDS-PAGE Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
-
additional information
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NADPH
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
0.00002
-
trimethoprim
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
0.0003
-
pyrimethamine
-
Neisseria gonorrhoeae