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Ribulose-5-phosphate 3-epimerase
1 reactions · 1 pathways
What it does, reaction by reaction
1 reactions
Pentose Phosphate Pathway (Oxidative and Non-oxidative phases) Carbohydrate Metabolism · Cytosol
step 5
Reversible
Ribulose-5-phosphate ↔ xylulose-5-phosphate
Converts Ribulose-5-phosphate into Xylulose-5-phosphate
› Notes
Ribulose-5-phosphate 3-epimerase reversibly epimerizes carbon 3 to form xylulose-5-phosphate. A divalent metal ion is required.
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What accelerates and inhibits it
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