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Ontology Term : Pentose shunt UniProtKeyword

description  Protein involved in the pentose shunt, the biochemical pathway in which glucose-6-phosphate is oxidized to 6-phosphogluconate with the production of NADPH. Then 6-phosphogluconate is converted to ribulose- 5-phosphate and CO2 and a second molecule of NADH. This pathway is an important source of NADPH and ribose-5-phosphate
  • synonyms:
  • Phosphogluconate oxidative pathway,
  • Pentose phosphate pathway,
  • Hexose monophosphate pathway
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