human ... DHFRP1(573971), KCNH1(3756)rat ... Dhfr(24312)
描述信息
Application Primarily used as an antibacterial agent. Dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor with selectivity for the prokaryote enzyme. Trimethoprim is primarily used as an antibacterial agent. It is used in susceptibility studies of Mycobacterium tuberculosis 1 and mechanism of resistance studies in Haemophilus influenzae 2. Biochem/physiol Actions Inhibits the synthesis of tetrahydrofolate by procaryote specific dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR). Trimethoprim is a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor with selectivity for the prokaryote enzyme. Other Notes Specific inhibitor of formulation. Widely used in studies on dihydrofolate reductase3,4.