GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0004146 - dihydrofolate reductase activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0004146

Name

dihydrofolate reductase activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NADP+ = 7,8-dihydrofolate + NADPH + H+.

Parents

• is_a oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-NH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor

Annotation