Thymidylate Synthase

Synonyms

5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate:dUMP C-methyltransferase

Synthase, Thymidylate

Synthetase, Thymidylate

Thymidylate Synthetase

An enzyme of the transferase class that catalyzes the reaction 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate and dUMP to dihydrofolate and dTMP in the synthesis of thymidine triphosphate. (From Dorland, 27th ed) EC 2.1.1.45.