CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Dihydrofolate Reductase, subunit A
Functional Family Dihydrofolate reductase

Enzyme Information

1.5.1.3
Dihydrofolate reductase.
based on mapping to UniProt P0ABQ4
5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NADP(+) = 7,8-dihydrofolate + NADPH.
-!- The enzyme from animals and some micro-organisms also slowly reduces folate to 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate. -!- Formerly EC 1.5.1.4.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P0ABQ4
DYR_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
Dihydrofolate reductase

PDB Structure

PDB 3DAU
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
X-ray structure of the ternary MTX.NADPH complex of the anthrax dihydrofolate reductase: a pharmacophore for dual-site inhibitor design.
Bennett, B.C., Wan, Q., Ahmad, M.F., Langan, P., Dealwis, C.G.
J.Struct.Biol.