Term Information

Accession
GO:0047896
Name
formaldehyde transketolase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
D-xylulose-5-phosphate:formaldehyde glycolaldehydetransferase activity, DHAS activity, dihydroxyacetone synthase activity, glycerone synthase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde = glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + glycerone. Source: EC:2.2.1.3, MetaCyc:FORMALDEHYDE-TRANSKETOLASE-RXN
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0047896 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of formaldehyde transketolase activity (GO:0047896)
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formaldehyde transketolase activity [is_a relation] is_a  transketolase or transaldolase activity (GO:0016744)

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