6-pyruvoyl tetrahydrobiopterin synthase

GENE NAME

6-pyruvoyl tetrahydrobiopterin synthase

ORGANISM

Mycobacterium ulcerans (strain Agy99)

GENE NAME

MUL_1264

GENE ID

4552005

TDR TARGET ID

954325

PROTEIN LENGTH

160

ASSOCIATED METABOLIC PATHWAYS

Folate biosynthesis

FUNCTION

Catalysis of the reaction: 7,8-dihydroneopterin triphosphate + H2O = 6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin + triphosphate + acetaldehyde + 2 H+

UNIPROT ID

A0PNB2

STRING

362242.MUL_1264

KEGG PATHWAY

mul:MUL_1264

GO - MOLECULAR FUNCTION

GO:0070497

GO:0046872

LINK TO PUBMED


REFERENCE

Butt, A. M., Nasrullah, I., Tahir, S., & Tong, Y. (2012). Comparative Genomics Analysis of Mycobacterium ulcerans for the Identification of Putative Essential Genesand Therapeutic Candidates.pdf (p. 16). https://doi.org/10.1371/annotation/8ce51727-91b0-463f-9b4c-768aab0a230a