2-isopropylmalate synthase
BE0001742ProteinMycobacterium tuberculosisleuA
Catalyzes the condensation of the acetyl group of acetyl-CoA with 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate (alpha-ketoisovalerate) to form 3-carboxy-3-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate (2-isopropylmalate) (PubMed:11914056, PubMed:16846242). It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- leuA
- UniProtKB entry
- P9WQB3Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 644 residues · 70,113 Da
- Also known as
- 2.3.3.13 · Alpha-IPM synthase · Alpha-isopropylmalate synthase
Resolves to
Gene
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which compounds in development act on 2-isopropylmalate synthase, and which indications are they being tested in?
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