Term Information

Accession
GO:0009051
Name
pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
oxidative branch, pentose pathway, oxidative pentose phosphate pathway, pentose phosphate pathway, oxidative branch, pentose phosphate shunt, oxidative branch, pentose-phosphate pathway, oxidative branch
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The branch of the pentose-phosphate shunt which involves the oxidation of glucose 6-P and produces ribulose 5-P, reduced NADP+ and carbon dioxide (CO2). Source: ISBN:0198506732, MetaCyc:OXIDATIVEPENT-PWY
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch (GO:0009051)
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pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch [is_a relation] is_a  glucose 6-phosphate metabolic process (GO:0051156)
pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch [is_a relation] is_a  NADPH regeneration (GO:0006740)
pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  gluconolactonase activity (GO:0004341)
pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  pentose-phosphate shunt (GO:0006098)

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