Term Name: ribose 1-dehydrogenase (NADP+) activity
Synonyms: D-ribose dehydrogenase (NADP+), D-ribose:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase activity, NADP-pentose-dehydrogenase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: H2O + NADP+ + ribofuranose = D-ribonate + 2 H+ + NADPH.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050259]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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