Gene Symbol | PGD |
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Entrez Gene | 5226 |
Alt Symbol | 6PGD |
Species | Human |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | phosphogluconate dehydrogenase |
Other Description | 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase, decarboxylating |
Swissprots | Q9BWD8 B4DQJ8 A8K2Y9 P52209 |
Accessions | EAW71647 EAW71648 P52209 AK290404 BAF83093 AK296889 BAG59448 AK298830 BAG60960 AK300952 BAG62580 AK303898 BAG64830 AK304423 BAG65252 BC000368 AAH00368 CD700605 HY049516 HY245069 U30255 AAA75302 NM_001304451 NP_001291380 NM_001304452 NP_001291381 NM_002631 NP_002622 |
Function | Catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of 6- phosphogluconate to ribulose 5-phosphate and CO(2), with concomitant reduction of NADP to NADPH. {ECO:0000250}. |
Subcellular Location | Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}. |
Top Pathways | Pentose phosphate pathway, Glutathione metabolism, Carbon metabolism |