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RPE dimers isomerize XY5P to RU5P

XY5P → RU5P

Reactome
R-HSA-199803
Compartment
cytosol
Rhea
RHEA:13679

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Catalysed by

  • D-ribulose-phosphate 3-epimerase activity of RPE:Fe2+ dimers [cytosol]EC 5.1.3.1

Literature

  1. Phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthesis from glucose decreases during amino acid starvation of human lymphoblasts J Biol Chem, 1985
  2. Biochemical genetics of the pentose phosphate cycle: human ribose 5-phosphate isomerase (RPI) and ribulose 5-phosphate 3-epimerase (RPE) Ann Hum Genet, 1980