Dihydropteridine Reductase

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Also known as:  DHPR;  H2 Pteridine Reductase

 

Description

Dihydropteridine Reductase is a type of Oxidoreductase enzyme.

 

Function of Dihydropteridine Reductase

Coenzymes

 Dihydropteridine Reductase catalyzes the conversion of Folic Acid to Tetrahydrobiopterin.

 

These Substances may Enhance the Function of Dihydropteridine Reductase

Coenzymes

 NADH is an essential cofactor for the activation of Dihydropteridine Reductase.

 

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