Crystal structure of the ternary complex of 1,3,8-trihydroxynaphthalene reductase from Magnaporthe grisea with NADPH and an active-site inhibitor.
Andersson, A., Jordan, D., Schneider, G., Lindqvist, Y.(1996) Structure 4: 1161-1170
- PubMed: 8939741 
- DOI: 10.1016/s0969-2126(96)00124-4
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1YBV - PubMed Abstract: 
The enzyme 1,3,8-trihydroxynaphthalene reductase (THNR) catalyzes an essential reaction in the biosynthesis of melanin, a black pigment crucial for the pathogenesis of the rice blast fungus, Magnaporthe grisea. The enzyme is the biochemical target of ...