Term Name: phosphogluconate 2-dehydrogenase activity
Synonyms: 2-keto-6-phosphogluconate reductase activity, 6-phospho-D-gluconate:NAD(P)+ 2-oxidoreductase activity, 6-phosphogluconate 2-dehydrogenase activity, 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (NAD), 6-phosphogluconic dehydrogenase activity, gluconate 6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity, phosphogluconate dehydrogenase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 6-phospho-D-gluconate + NADP+ = 6-phospho-2-dehydro-D-gluconate + NADPH.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008114]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor