pentose-phosphate shunt

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biological pathway
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:pentose_phosphate_pathway
gptkb:hexose_monophosphate_shunt
gptkb:phosphogluconate_pathway
gptkbp:deficiencyCauses gptkb:anemia
glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
gptkbp:enzyme gptkb:glucose-6-phosphate_dehydrogenase
gptkb:6-phosphogluconolactonase
gptkb:transketolase
gptkb:6-phosphogluconate_dehydrogenase
gptkb:transaldolase
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label pentose-phosphate shunt
gptkbp:importantFor antioxidant defense
fatty acid synthesis
biosynthesis of nucleotides
gptkbp:mainFunction generate NADPH
produce ribose-5-phosphate
gptkbp:moreActiveIn liver
red blood cells
adipose tissue
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkbp:period non-oxidative phase
oxidative phase
gptkbp:presentIn all organisms
gptkbp:product CO2
NADPH
ribose-5-phosphate
gptkbp:regulates activated by NADP+
inhibited by NADPH
gptkbp:substrate gptkb:glucose-6-phosphate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:P45381
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7