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. 2023 Aug 2;18(8):e0289441. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289441

Table 1. Summary of DHODH.

Class Form Electron Acceptor Localisation Catalytic base Species distribution
1A Homodimer FMN Cytosol Cysteine Gram-positive bacteria, such as Streptococcus mutans [21]; Parasites such as Leishmania major [22] and Trypanosoma spp. [23, 24]; Saccharomyces cerevisiae [25]; Mucorales, predicted [4]
1B Heterotetramer NAD+ Cytosol Cysteine Gram-positive bacteria such as Bacillus subtilis [26], Clostridium oroticum [27] and Bifidobacterium bifidum [28]
1S Heterodimer Coenzyme Q, O2 Cytosol Serine Sulfolobus solfataricus [29]
2 Monomer Quinones Cell membrane [30] or inner mitochondrial membrane [31] Serine Gram-negative bacteria [32]; Plasmodium spp. [33]; Plants [34]; Insects [31]; Mammals [35]; Most fungi, including Aspergillus spp. [36], Candida spp. [37]; Dematiaceous moulds, predicted [4]