Thiamine pyrophosphokinase 1
BE0000157ProteinHumansTPK1
Catalyzes the phosphorylation of thiamine to thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP) utilizing UTP and therefore links the biosynthesis of TPP to pyrimidines metabolism (PubMed:38547260). It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- TPK1
- UniProtKB entry
- Q9H3S4Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 243 residues · 27,265 Da
- Also known as
- 2.7.6.- · hTPK1 · Placental protein 20 · PP20 · Thiamin pyrophosphokinase 1
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 03, 2024
Which approved drugs act on Thiamine pyrophosphokinase 1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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