CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Dihydrofolate Reductase, subunit A
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

2.1.1.45
Thymidylate synthase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q27793
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP = dihydrofolate + dTMP.
1.5.1.3
Dihydrofolate reductase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q27793
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)

Q27793
DRTS_TRYCR
Trypanosoma cruzi
Bifunctional dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase

PDB Structure

PDB 3HBB
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structures of dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase of Trypanosoma cruzi in the folate-free state and in complex with two antifolate drugs, trimetrexate and methotrexate.
Senkovich, O., Schormann, N., Chattopadhyay, D.
Acta Crystallogr.,Sect.D