MTHFR enzyme

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:homocystinuria
cardiovascular disease risk
hyperhomocysteinemia
gptkbp:biologicalProcess homocysteine metabolism
folate metabolism
gptkbp:cofactor gptkb:FAD
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:human
gptkbp:EC_number 1.5.1.20
gptkbp:encodedBy MTHFR gene
gptkbp:fullName methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
gptkbp:function catalyzes the conversion of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-methyltetrahydrofolate
gptkbp:hasPolymorphism A1298C
C677T
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MTHFR enzyme
gptkbp:location gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkbp:product 5-methyltetrahydrofolate
gptkbp:requires remethylation of homocysteine to methionine
gptkbp:significance mutations can affect response to folic acid
mutations can lead to neural tube defects
gptkbp:substrate gptkb:5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Methyltetrahydrofolate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7