ID A3KCU6_PLAFA Unreviewed; 184 AA.
AC A3KCU6;
DT 03-APR-2007, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT 03-APR-2007, sequence version 1.
DT 24-JAN-2024, entry version 52.
DE RecName: Full=Bifunctional dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00019798};
DE EC=1.5.1.3 {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00012856};
DE EC=2.1.1.45 {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00011947};
DE Flags: Fragment;
GN Name=dhfr-ts {ECO:0000313|EMBL:BAF47694.1};
OS Plasmodium falciparum (malaria parasite P. falciparum).
OC Eukaryota; Sar; Alveolata; Apicomplexa; Aconoidasida; Haemosporida;
OC Plasmodiidae; Plasmodium; Plasmodium (Laverania).
OX NCBI_TaxID=5833 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:BAF47694.1};
RN [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:BAF47694.1}
RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE.
RX PubMed=17210777; DOI=10.1128/AAC.01186-06;
RA Mita T., Tanabe K., Takahashi N., Tsukahara T., Eto H., Dysoley L.,
RA Ohmae H., Kita K., Krudsood S., Looareesuwan S., Kaneko A., Bjorkman A.,
RA Kobayakawa T.;
RT "Independent evolution of pyrimethamine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum
RT isolates in Melanesia.";
RL Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 51:1071-1077(2007).
CC -!- FUNCTION: Bifunctional enzyme. Involved in de novo dTMP biosynthesis.
CC Key enzyme in folate metabolism. Catalyzes an essential reaction for de
CC novo glycine and purine synthesis, DNA precursor synthesis, and for the
CC conversion of dUMP to dTMP. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00025154}.
CC -!- PATHWAY: Cofactor biosynthesis; tetrahydrofolate biosynthesis; 5,6,7,8-
CC tetrahydrofolate from 7,8-dihydrofolate: step 1/1.
CC {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00004903}.
CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00011738}.
CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the dihydrofolate reductase family.
CC {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU004474}.
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DR EMBL; AB271908; BAF47694.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR AlphaFoldDB; A3KCU6; -.
DR UniPathway; UPA00077; UER00158.
DR GO; GO:0004146; F:dihydrofolate reductase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-EC.
DR GO; GO:0050661; F:NADP binding; IEA:InterPro.
DR GO; GO:0004799; F:thymidylate synthase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-EC.
DR GO; GO:0006545; P:glycine biosynthetic process; IEA:InterPro.
DR GO; GO:0006730; P:one-carbon metabolic process; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR GO; GO:0046654; P:tetrahydrofolate biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniPathway.
DR CDD; cd00209; DHFR; 1.
DR Gene3D; 3.40.430.10; Dihydrofolate Reductase, subunit A; 1.
DR InterPro; IPR012259; DHFR.
DR InterPro; IPR024072; DHFR-like_dom_sf.
DR InterPro; IPR017925; DHFR_CS.
DR InterPro; IPR001796; DHFR_dom.
DR PANTHER; PTHR48069; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; 1.
DR PANTHER; PTHR48069:SF3; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; 1.
DR Pfam; PF00186; DHFR_1; 1.
DR PRINTS; PR00070; DHFR.
DR SUPFAM; SSF53597; Dihydrofolate reductase-like; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS00075; DHFR_1; 1.
DR PROSITE; PS51330; DHFR_2; 1.
PE 3: Inferred from homology;
KW NADP {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022857};
KW One-carbon metabolism {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022563};
KW Oxidoreductase {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00023002}.
FT DOMAIN 10..184
FT /note="DHFR"
FT /evidence="ECO:0000259|PROSITE:PS51330"
FT NON_TER 184
FT /evidence="ECO:0000313|EMBL:BAF47694.1"
SQ SEQUENCE 184 AA; 21658 MW; 0A737E2372F59F02 CRC64;
MMEQVCDVFD IYAICACCKV ESKNEGKKNE VFNNYTFRGL GNKGVLPWKC HSLDMKYFCA
VTTYVNESKY EKLKYKRCKY LNKETVDNVN DMPNSKKLQN VVVMGRTNWE SIPKKFKPLS
NRINVILSRT LKKEDFDEDV YIINKVEDLI VLLGKLNYYK CFIIGGSVVY QEFLEKKLIK
KIYF
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