Dihydropteridine Reductase
"Dihydropteridine Reductase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of 6,7-dihydropteridine to 5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridine in the presence of NADP+. Defects in the enzyme are a cause of PHENYLKETONURIA II. Formerly listed as EC 1.6.99.7.
| Descriptor ID |
D004093
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.662.582.361
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| Concept/Terms |
Dihydropteridine Reductase- Dihydropteridine Reductase
- Reductase, Dihydropteridine
- 6,7-Dihydropteridine Reductase
- 6,7 Dihydropteridine Reductase
- Reductase, 6,7-Dihydropteridine
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Identification of dihydropteridine reductase in human platelets. Blood. 1979 Jan; 53(1):116-21.