Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Leishmania major | Q4QBL1 | - |
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Leishmania major MHOM | Q4QBL1 | - |
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Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
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farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase | - |
Leishmania major |
FPPS | - |
Leishmania major |
General Information | Comment | Organism |
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drug target | the enzyme is a drug target for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis | Leishmania major |
metabolism | the enzyme catalyzes the formation of farnesyl pyrophosphate, a key intermediate for the biosynthesis of all isoprenoids | Leishmania major |
physiological function | farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase is essential for the promastigote and amastigote stages in Leishmania major | Leishmania major |