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Symbol RBKS contributors: - updated : 20-08-2007
HGNC name ribokinase
HGNC id 30325
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY carbohydrate kinase PFKB family
CATEGORY enzyme
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION
basic FUNCTION
  • carbohydrate kinase phosphorylating ribose to form ribose-5-phosphate in the presence of ATP and magnesium as a first step in ribose metabolism
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism carbohydrate
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS