Structures of trihydroxynaphthalene reductase-fungicide complexes: implications for structure-based design and catalysis.
Liao, D., Basarab, G.S., Gatenby, A.A., Valent, B., Jordan, D.B.(2001) Structure 9: 19-28
- PubMed: 11342131 
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0969-2126(00)00548-7
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1DOH, 1G0N, 1G0O - PubMed Abstract: 
Trihydroxynaphthalene reductase catalyzes two intermediate steps in the fungal melanin biosynthetic pathway. The enzyme, a typical short-chain dehydrogenase, is the biochemical target of three commercial fungicides. The fungicides bind preferentially to the NADPH form of the enzyme.
Organizational Affiliation: 
DuPont Central Research and Development Experimental Station, Wilmington, DE 19880, USA. der-ling.liao@usa.dupont.com