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Folate Biosynthesis Pathway

Known as: vitamin B9 biosynthetic process, vitamin B9 biosynthesis, folic acid biosynthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of folic acid, pteroylglutamic acid. [GOC:ai]
National Institutes of Health

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ALPP protein, humanALPP wt AlleleDihydrofolate Reductase, humanFPGS wt Allele

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2012
2012
Genetic engineering of Ketogulonigenium vulgare for enhanced production of 2-keto-L-gulonic acid.
2003
2003
Promoter strength of folic acid synthesis genes affects sulfa drug resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
The enzyme dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) is an important target for sulfa drugs in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbes… 
1995
1995
Two domains with amino-acid sequence similarity are required for dihydroneopterin aldolase function in the multifunctional folic acid synthesis Fas protein of Pneumocystis carinii.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The multifunctional folic acid synthesis fas gene of Pneumocystis carinii appears to encode dihydropteroate synthase and hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase.
1991
1991
Yeast glucan of Pneumocystis carinii cyst wall: an excellent target for chemotherapy.
Pneumocystis pneumonia is the most serious opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients, particularly those with AIDS… 
1990
1990
DNA sequence of folate biosynthesis gene sulD, encoding hydroxymethyldihydropterin pyrophosphokinase in Streptococcus pneumoniae, and characterization of the enzyme
A cloned segment of the chromosome of Streptococcus pneumoniae, in which mutations to sulfonamide resistance occur, contains… 
1973
1973
The preparation of a modified GTP-sepharose derivative and its use in the purification of dihydroneopterin triphosphate synthetase, the first enzyme in folate biosynthesis.
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1966
Highly Cited
1966
Inhibition of TRIG Agents by Virus-Induced Interferon.∗
The causative agents of trachoma and inclusion conjunctivitis (TRIC) have been called viruses in the past. However, TRIC agents… 
1965
1965
Isolation of a new naturally occurring pteridine from bacteria, and its relation to folic acid biosynthesis.
1957
1957
Enzymatic study on folic acid biosynthesis by Mycobacterium avium.
1. The pathway of folic acid biosynthesis by the enzyme extracted from Mycobacterium avium is found to be the following: PABA and… 
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