PTHP is reduced to BH4 by sepiapterin reductase (SPR)
PTHP + 2 NADPH → BH4 + 2 NADP+
- Reactome
- R-HSA-1475414
- Compartment
- cytosol
- Rhea
- None recorded
Inputs
- PTHPCHEBI:17804, C9H11N5O3, cytosol
- 2 NADPHCHEBI:57783, C21H26N7O17P3, cytosol
Outputs
- BH4CHEBI:59560, C9H15N5O3, cytosol
- 2 NADP+CHEBI:58349, C21H25N7O17P3, cytosol
Catalysed by
- sepiapterin reductase (NADP+) activity of p-SPR dimer [cytosol]EC 1.1.1.153
Literature
- Cloning and sequencing of cDNA encoding human sepiapterin reductase--an enzyme involved in tetrahydrobiopterin biosynthesis Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 1991