Deoxyhypusine synthase
BE0001149ProteinHumansDHPS
Catalyzes the NAD-dependent oxidative cleavage of spermidine and the subsequent transfer of the butylamine moiety of spermidine to the epsilon-amino group of a critical lysine residue of the eIF-5A precursor protein to form the intermediate... It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- DHPS
- UniProtKB entry
- P49366Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 369 residues · 40,970 Da
- Also known as
- 2.5.1.46 · DHS · DS
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which compounds in development act on Deoxyhypusine synthase, and which indications are they being tested in?
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