Enzyme - EC 5.3.1.6 - Ribose 5-phosphate epimerase
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The tridimensional structure of this enzyme has not been resolved yet.
EC
5.3.1.6
Official Name
Ribose-5-P epimerase
Alternative Name(s)
Phosphopentoseisomerase
Phosphoriboisomerase
Ribose 5-phosphate isomerase
Ribose phosphate isomerase
D-ribose-5-phosphate ketol-isomerase
5-phosphoribose isomerase
Phosphoriboisomerase
Ribose 5-phosphate isomerase
Ribose phosphate isomerase
D-ribose-5-phosphate ketol-isomerase
5-phosphoribose isomerase
Class
5.Isomerases
3.Intramolecular oxidoreductases
1.Interconverting aldoses and ketoses
3.Intramolecular oxidoreductases
1.Interconverting aldoses and ketoses
Catalysed reaction
D-ribose 5-P 
D-ribulose
5-P
D-ribulose
5-PSubstrates
D-Ribose 5-P
D-Ribose 5-di-P
D-Ribose 5-tri-P
D-Ribose 5-di-P
D-Ribose 5-tri-P
Products
Metabolic Pathways
Other comments
Also acts on D-ribose 5-diphosphate and D-ribose 5-triphosphate.