Category:GO:0009051 ! pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch

id: GO:0009051

name: pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch
namespace: biological_process
def: "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)." [ISBN:0198506732, MetaCyc:OXIDATIVEPENT-PWY]
synonym: "oxidative branch, pentose pathway" EXACT []
synonym: "oxidative pentose phosphate pathway" EXACT []
synonym: "pentose phosphate pathway, oxidative branch" EXACT []
synonym: "pentose phosphate shunt, oxidative branch" EXACT []
synonym: "pentose-phosphate pathway, oxidative branch" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006740 ! NADPH regeneration
is_a: GO:1901135 ! carbohydrate derivative metabolic process
relationship: has_part: GO:0004345 ! glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity
relationship: has_part: GO:0004616 ! phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating) activity
relationship: has_part: GO:0017057 ! 6-phosphogluconolactonase activity
relationship: part_of: GO:0006098 ! pentose-phosphate shunt

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0009051</GOterm>
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