Details of Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)

General Information of Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME) (ID: DEQGIMN)

DME Name	Nitroreductase (NTR)
Synonyms	FMN reductase (NAD(P)H); FMN reductase NADPH; nfrA2; ntr1
Gene Name	ntr1
UniProt ID	A4K8Z3_ENTHI
INTEDE ID	DME1066
EC Number	EC: 1.5.1.39 Oxidoreductase CH-NH donor oxidoreductase NAD/NADP acceptor oxidoreductase EC: 1.5.1.39
Lineage	Species: Entamoeba histolytica Kingdom: Amoebozoa Phylum: Evosea Class: Mastigamoebida Order: Mastigamoebida Family: Entamoebidae Genus: Entamoeba Species: Entamoeba histolytica
Tissue Distribution	Primarily distributed in human vagina.
Sequence	MNMDLFYDRRSVRSYTGEKISEEDIDKIVRAGFYAPTAVNKQETEFIIIREKSLLENITK IHPYSSMLKSSSHAIVVCANLKKAYTPEYWVCDASAATENILLAAHMLGYGAVWLGVYPE KDRMESIKKLLQLPEQVEILSIVSIGVSKVQPVNRPERFDATRLHNDKW
Function	This enzyme uses NADH as source of reducing equivalents to reduce of a variety of nitroaromatic compounds.

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This DME

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)

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1 Approved Drug(s) Metabolized by This DME

Drug Name	Drug ID	Indication	ICD 11	Highest Status	REF
Metronidazole	DMTIVEN	Abscess		Approved	[1]
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References

1	Giardia, Entamoeba, and Trichomonas enzymes activate metronidazole (nitroreductases) and inactivate metronidazole (nitroimidazole reductases). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2009 Feb;53(2):458-64.