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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP12227
Secondary Accession Numbers None
Name 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase
Synonyms
  1. DXP reductoisomerase
  2. 1-deoxyxylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase
  3. 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate synthase
Gene Name DXR
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Not Available
Specific Function Catalyzes the NADP-dependent rearrangement and reduction of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate (DXP) to 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP).
Pathways
  • Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
  • isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthesis via DXP pathway
  • Terpenoid backbone biosynthesis
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Biological Process
isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthetic process, methylerythritol 4-phosphate pathway
terpenoid biosynthetic process
Molecular Function
metal ion binding
1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase activity
NADPH binding
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Not Available
Locus Not Available
SNPs Not Available
Gene Sequence Not Available
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 386
Molecular Weight 42234.255
Theoretical pI 8.004
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence Not Available
GenBank ID Protein Not Available
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q2GGR4
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name DXR_EHRCR
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID Not Available
GeneCard ID Not Available
GenAtlas ID Not Available
HGNC ID Not Available
References
General References
  1. Dunning Hotopp JC, Lin M, Madupu R, Crabtree J, Angiuoli SV, Eisen JA, Seshadri R, Ren Q, Wu M, Utterback TR, Smith S, Lewis M, Khouri H, Zhang C, Niu H, Lin Q, Ohashi N, Zhi N, Nelson W, Brinkac LM, Dodson RJ, Rosovitz MJ, Sundaram J, Daugherty SC, Davidsen T, Durkin AS, Gwinn M, Haft DH, Selengut JD, Sullivan SA, Zafar N, Zhou L, Benahmed F, Forberger H, Halpin R, Mulligan S, Robinson J, White O, Rikihisa Y, Tettelin H: Comparative genomics of emerging human ehrlichiosis agents. PLoS Genet. 2006 Feb;2(2):e21. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0020021. Epub 2006 Feb 17. [PubMed:16482227 ]