GENE NAME
Dihydropteroate synthase 2
ORGANISM
Mycobacterium ulcerans (strain Agy99)
GENE NAME
folP2
GENE ID
4552207
TDR TARGET ID
955665
PROTEIN LENGTH
291
ASSOCIATED METABOLIC PATHWAYS
Folate biosynthesis
FUNCTION
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.
UNIPROT ID
A0PML1
STRING
362242.MUL_0958
KEGG PATHWAY
mul:MUL_0958
GO - MOLECULAR FUNCTION
GO:0004156 GO:0046872
GO - BIOLOGICAL PROCESS
GO:0046656 GO:0046654
LINK TO PUBMED
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22912793/
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