ID DHPS_STAHA Reviewed; 267 AA. AC Q59919; DT 01-NOV-1997, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-NOV-1996, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 96. DE RecName: Full=Dihydropteroate synthase; DE Short=DHPS; DE EC=2.5.1.15; DE AltName: Full=Dihydropteroate pyrophosphorylase; GN Name=folP; OS Staphylococcus haemolyticus. OC Bacteria; Bacillota; Bacilli; Bacillales; Staphylococcaceae; OC Staphylococcus. OX NCBI_TaxID=1283; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. RX PubMed=8586264; DOI=10.1111/j.1574-6968.1995.tb07932.x; RA Kellam P., Dallas W.S., Ballantine S.P., Delves C.J.; RT "Functional cloning of the dihydropteroate synthase gene of Staphylococcus RT haemolyticus."; RL FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 134:165-169(1995). CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the condensation of para-aminobenzoate (pABA) with CC 6-hydroxymethyl-7,8-dihydropterin diphosphate (DHPt-PP) to form 7,8- CC dihydropteroate (H2Pte), the immediate precursor of folate derivatives. CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=(7,8-dihydropterin-6-yl)methyl diphosphate + 4-aminobenzoate = CC 7,8-dihydropteroate + diphosphate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:19949, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:17836, ChEBI:CHEBI:17839, ChEBI:CHEBI:33019, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:72950; EC=2.5.1.15; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13}; CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Cofactor biosynthesis; tetrahydrofolate biosynthesis; 7,8- CC dihydrofolate from 2-amino-4-hydroxy-6-hydroxymethyl-7,8- CC dihydropteridine diphosphate and 4-aminobenzoate: step 1/2. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the DHPS family. {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; U40768; AAC43583.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q59919; -. DR SMR; Q59919; -. DR STRING; 1283.ShL2_02282; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00077; UER00156. DR GO; GO:0004156; F:dihydropteroate synthase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-EC. DR GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0046656; P:folic acid biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0046654; P:tetrahydrofolate biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniPathway. DR CDD; cd00739; DHPS; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.20.20.20; Dihydropteroate synthase-like; 1. DR InterPro; IPR045031; DHP_synth-like. DR InterPro; IPR006390; DHP_synth_dom. DR InterPro; IPR011005; Dihydropteroate_synth-like_sf. DR InterPro; IPR000489; Pterin-binding_dom. DR NCBIfam; TIGR01496; DHPS; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR20941; FOLATE SYNTHESIS PROTEINS; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR20941:SF1; FOLIC ACID SYNTHESIS PROTEIN FOL1; 1. DR Pfam; PF00809; Pterin_bind; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF51717; Dihydropteroate synthetase-like; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00792; DHPS_1; 1. DR PROSITE; PS00793; DHPS_2; 1. DR PROSITE; PS50972; PTERIN_BINDING; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Folate biosynthesis; Magnesium; Metal-binding; Transferase. FT CHAIN 1..267 FT /note="Dihydropteroate synthase" FT /id="PRO_0000168229" FT DOMAIN 1..251 FT /note="Pterin-binding" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00334" FT BINDING 11 FT /ligand="Mg(2+)" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18420" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P9WND1" FT BINDING 51 FT /ligand="(7,8-dihydropterin-6-yl)methyl diphosphate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:72950" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13" FT BINDING 84 FT /ligand="(7,8-dihydropterin-6-yl)methyl diphosphate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:72950" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13" FT BINDING 103 FT /ligand="(7,8-dihydropterin-6-yl)methyl diphosphate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:72950" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13" FT BINDING 167 FT /ligand="(7,8-dihydropterin-6-yl)methyl diphosphate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:72950" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13" FT BINDING 203 FT /ligand="(7,8-dihydropterin-6-yl)methyl diphosphate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:72950" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13" FT BINDING 239..241 FT /ligand="(7,8-dihydropterin-6-yl)methyl diphosphate" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:72950" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P0AC13" SQ SEQUENCE 267 AA; 29613 MW; 87807DFB3FBA8CBD CRC64; MTKTKIIGIL NVTPDSFSDG GKYNSVDKAI ARAKEMIDEG VDIIDVGGVS TRPGHTEVSL EEEMERVVPV VEQLVKLDVQ ISVDTYRSEV AEACLKLGAT MINDQWAGLY DPKIFDVVSD YNAEIVLMHN GDGQREQPVV EEMLLSLLTQ ANKAEMAGIE KGNIWLDPGI GFAKSRSEEK EVMARLDELV ATEYPVLLAT SRKRFIKEMI GKETTPAERD EATAATTVYG IMKGIQAVRV HNVDLNVKLA QSIDFLKENE HERHHLS //