Showing metabocard for 6,7-Dihydropteridine (MMDBc0029655)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Status
Detected and Quantified
Creation Date
2021-11-17 23:36:17 UTC
Update Date
2022-08-31 14:16:41 UTC
MiMeDB ID
MMDBc0029655
Metabolite Identification
Common Name
6,7-Dihydropteridine
Description
6,7-Dihydropteridine is the product of the reduction of 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydropteridine, which is catalyzed by 6,7-dihydropteridine reductase (EC 1.5.1.34). (KEGG)
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