Cofactor F420: an expanded view of its distribution, biosynthesis and roles in bacteria and archaea

R Grinter, C Greening - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Many bacteria and archaea produce the redox cofactor F420. F420 is structurally similar to
the cofactors FAD and FMN but is catalytically more similar to NAD and NADP. These …

F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase: a comprehensive review

LA Davis, MA Oyugi, J Howard, J Corrales, A Aziz… - Inorganica Chimica …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract F 420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (FGD1) catalyzes the
conversion of glucose-6-phosphate (G6P) to 6-phosphogluconolactone. During the course …

Evidence of a Catalytic Dyad in F420-Dependent Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A Aziz, LA Davis, R Ramkissoon, N Zeighami… - Biochemistry, 2025 - ACS Publications
F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (FGD) catalyzes the conversion of
glucose-6-phosphate (G6P) to 6-phosphogluconolactone, using cofactor F420 as the …

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and its 3D structures from crystallography and electron cryo-microscopy

S Hanau, JR Helliwell - Structural Biology and Crystallization …, 2024 - journals.iucr.org
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is the first enzyme in the pentose phosphate
pathway. It has been extensively studied by biochemical and structural techniques. 13 X-ray …

New Insight Into Catalytic Mechanism of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Enzyme: A DFT Study

S Rani, F Perveen, JP Jasinski, RZ Paracha… - Journal of …, 2022 - World Scientific
The glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme plays a vital role in converting
glucose-6-phosphate (G6P) to 6-phosphogluconolactone, as well as in reducing NADP (+) …

Investigation of F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase variants using pH profiles and stopped-flow spectrometric ligand-binding methods

A Alvarez - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Abstract F 420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (FGD) from Mycobacteria
tuberculosis, catalyzes a reaction the conversion of glucose-6-phosphate (G6P) to 6 …

Mechanistic Studies Using an Inactive F420-dependent Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Variant from M. tuberculosis

C Mandimutsira - 2021 - mavmatrix.uta.edu
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the causative agent of one of the deadliest diseases in
the world, Tuberculosis (TB). F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (FGD) …

CHARACTERIZATION OF F420 DEPENDENT GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE H260N VARIANT USING STEADY STATE, PRESTEADY STATE AND …

D Monyancha - 2019 - mavmatrix.uta.edu
Abstract F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (FGD) is an essential
enzyme found within Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis …