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Literature summary for 4.1.2.25 extracted from

  • Volpe, F.; Ballantine, S.P.; Delves, C.J.
    The multifunctional folic acid synthesis fas gene of Pneumocystis carinii encodes dihydroneopterin aldolase, hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase and dihydropteroate synthase (1993), Eur. J. Biochem., 216, 449-458.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
pharmacology the Fas multifunctional enzyme with the activity of the first three enzymes of the folate synthesis pathway: dihydroneopterin aldolase, hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase and dihydropteroate synthase is an attractive target for chemotherapy, sin Pneumocystis carinii

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
overexpression of the multifunctional Fas enzyme with the activity of the first three enzymes of the folate synthesis pathway: dihydroneopterin aldolase, hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase and dihydropteroate synthase in cultured Spodoptera frugiperda insect cells Pneumocystis carinii

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
71500
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x * 71500, Fas multifunctional enzyme with the activity of the first three enzymes of the folate synthesis pathway: dihydroneopterin aldolase, hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase and dihydropteroate synthase, SDS-PAGE Pneumocystis carinii
83979
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x * 83979, multifunctional Fas enzyme with the activity of the first three enzymes of the folate synthesis pathway: dihydroneopterin aldolase, hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase and dihydropteroate synthase, calculation from nucleotide sequence Pneumocystis carinii

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-(D-erythro-1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl)-7,8-dihydropteridine Pneumocystis carinii first enzyme in the folate synthesis pathway ?
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
no activity in mammalia
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Pneumocystis carinii
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multifunctional Fas enzyme with the activity of the first three enzymes of the folate synthesis pathway: dihydroneopterin aldolase, hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase and dihydropteroate synthase
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2-amino-4-hydroxy-6-(D-erythro-1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl)-7,8-dihydropteridine
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Pneumocystis carinii 2-amino-4-hydroxy-6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropteridine + glycolaldehyde
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2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-(D-erythro-1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl)-7,8-dihydropteridine first enzyme in the folate synthesis pathway Pneumocystis carinii ?
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 83979, multifunctional Fas enzyme with the activity of the first three enzymes of the folate synthesis pathway: dihydroneopterin aldolase, hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase and dihydropteroate synthase, calculation from nucleotide sequence Pneumocystis carinii
? x * 71500, Fas multifunctional enzyme with the activity of the first three enzymes of the folate synthesis pathway: dihydroneopterin aldolase, hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase and dihydropteroate synthase, SDS-PAGE Pneumocystis carinii