Phosphopentose epimerase

Phosphopentose epimerase is an enzyme which intraconverts ribulose 5-phosphate and xylulose 5-phosphate.

It plays a role in the Calvin cycle and the pentose phosphate pathway.

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Metabolism: carbohydrate metabolism · pentose phosphate pathway enzymes

oxidative

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase · 6-phosphogluconolactonase · Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase

nonoxidative

Phosphopentose isomerase · Phosphopentose epimerase · Transketolase · Transaldolase

M: MET

mt, k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, a/u, n, m

k, cgrp/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, au, n, m, epon

m(A16/C10),i(k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/o/e, a/u, n, m)