Dihydropteroate synthase type-1
BE0004657ProteinEscherichia colisul1
Catalyzes the condensation of para-aminobenzoate (pABA) with 6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropterin diphosphate (DHPt-PP) to form 7,8-dihydropteroate (H2Pte), the immediate precursor of folate derivatives (By similarity). It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- sul1
- UniProtKB entry
- P0C002Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 279 residues · 30,126 Da
- Also known as
- 2.5.1.15 · DHPS · Dihydropteroate pyrophosphorylase type I · Dihydropteroate synthase type I · sul1
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Dihydropteroate synthase type-1, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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