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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00545
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 5816
  • HMDBP06674
Name Dihydropteridine reductase
Synonyms
  1. HDHPR
  2. Quinoid dihydropteridine reductase
Gene Name QDPR
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in oxidoreductase activity
Specific Function The product of this enzyme, tetrahydrobiopterin (BH-4), is an essential cofactor for phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan hydroxylases.
Pathways
  • Dopa-responsive dystonia
  • Folate biosynthesis
  • Hyperphenylalaniemia due to guanosine triphosphate cyclohydrolase deficiency
  • Hyperphenylalaninemia due to 6-pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase deficiency (ptps)
  • Hyperphenylalaninemia due to dhpr-deficiency
  • Pterine Biosynthesis
  • Segawa syndrome
  • Sepiapterin reductase deficiency
Reactions
A 5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridine + NAD(P)(+) → a 6,7-dihydropteridine + NAD(P)H details
4a-Carbinolamine tetrahydrobiopterin + NADH + Hydrogen Ion → Tetrahydrobiopterin + NAD details
4a-Carbinolamine tetrahydrobiopterin + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion → Tetrahydrobiopterin + NADP details
GO Classification
Biological Process
cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
cellular response to drug
response to glucagon stimulus
liver development
response to lead ion
response to aluminum ion
dihydrobiopterin metabolic process
tetrahydrobiopterin biosynthetic process
L-phenylalanine catabolic process
Cellular Component
cytosol
mitochondrion
Function
catalytic activity
oxidoreductase activity
Molecular Function
electron carrier activity
6,7-dihydropteridine reductase activity
NADH binding
NADPH binding
Process
metabolic process
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 4
Locus 4p15.31
SNPs QDPR
Gene Sequence
>735 bp
ATGGCGGCGGCGGCGGCTGCAGGCGAGGCGCGCCGGGTGCTGGTGTACGGCGGCAGGGGC
GCTCTGGGTTCTCGATGCGTGCAGGCTTTTCGGGCCCGCAACTGGTGGGTTGCCAGCGTT
GATGTGGTGGAGAATGAAGAGGCCAGCGCTACGATCATTGTTAAAATGACAGACTCGTTC
ACTGAGCAGGCTGACCAGGTGACTGCTGAGGTTGGAAAGCTCTTGGGTGAAGAGAAGGTG
GATGCAATTCTTTGCGTTGCTGGAGGATGGGCCGGGGGCAATGCCAAATCCAAGTCTCTC
TTTAAGAACTGTGACCTGATGTGGAAGCAGAGCATATGGACATCGACCATCTCCAGCCAT
CTGGCTACCAAGCATCTCAAGGAAGGAGGCCTCCTGACCTTGGCTGGCGCAAAGGCTGCC
CTGGATGGGACTCCTGGTATGATCGGGTACGGCATGGCCAAGGGTGCTGTTCACCAGCTC
TGCCAGAGCCTGGCTGGGAAGAACAGCGGCATGCCGCCCGGGGCAGCCGCCATCGCTGTG
CTCCCGGTTACCCTGGATACCCCGATGAACAGGAAATCAATGCCTGAGGCTGACTTCAGC
TCCTGGACACCCTTAGAATTCCTAGTTGAAACTTTCCATGACTGGATCACAGGGAAAAAC
CGACCGAGCTCAGGAAGCCTAATCCAGGTGGTAACCACAGAAGGAAGGACGGAACTCACC
CCAGCATATTTTTAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 244
Molecular Weight 25789.295
Theoretical pI 7.367
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Dihydropteridine reductase
MAAAAAAGEARRVLVYGGRGALGSRCVQAFRARNWWVASVDVVENEEASASIIVKMTDSF
TEQADQVTAEVGKLLGEEKVDAILCVAGGWAGGNAKSKSLFKNCDLMWKQSIWTSTISSH
LATKHLKEGGLLTLAGAKAALDGTPGMIGYGMAKGAVHQLCQSLAGKNSGMPPGAAAIAV
LPVTLDTPMNRKSMPEADFSSWTPLEFLVETFHDWITGKNRPSSGSLIQVVTTEGRTELT
PAYF
GenBank ID Protein 30819
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P09417
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name DHPR_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID X04882
GeneCard ID QDPR
GenAtlas ID QDPR
HGNC ID HGNC:9752
References
General References
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