ENTRY       EC 2.5.1.15
NAME        Dihydropteroate synthase
            Dihydropteroate pyrophosphorylase
CLASS       Transferases
            Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
SYSNAME     2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropteridine-diphosphate
            :4-aminobenzoate 2-amino-4-hydroxydihydropteridine-6-
            methenyltransferase
REACTION    2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropteridine diphosphate
            + 4-Aminobenzoate = Pyrophosphate + Dihydropteroate
SUBSTRATE   2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropteridine diphosphate
            4-Aminobenzoate
PRODUCT     Pyrophosphate
            Dihydropteroate
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00790  Folate biosynthesis
MOTIF       PS: PS00792  [LIVM]-x-[AG]-[LIVM](2)-N-x-T-x-D-S-F-x-D-x-[SG]
            PS: PS00793  G-[SA]-x-[LIVM](2)-D-[LIVM]-G-[GP]-x(2)-[STA]-x-P
            PS: PS00794  G-[PE]-R-x(2)-D-L-D-[LIVM](2)
GENES       ECO: b3177(folP)
            HIN: HI1336(folP-A) HI1464(folP-A)
            HPY: HP1232(folP)
            BSU: sul
            SYN: slr2026(folP)
            SCE: YNL256W(N0848)
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.5.1.15
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.5.1.15
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