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GO: Biological Process

pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch

Term ID
GO:0009051
Synonyms
  • oxidative branch, pentose pathway
  • oxidative pentose phosphate pathway
  • pentose phosphate pathway, oxidative branch
  • pentose phosphate shunt, oxidative branch
  • pentose-phosphate pathway, oxidative branch
Definition
The branch of the pentose-phosphate shunt which involves the oxidation of glucose 6-P and produces ribulose 5-P, reduced NADP+ and carbon dioxide (CO2). 0198506732
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes