Entry
Name
ribose 1-dehydrogenase (NADP+);
D-ribose dehydrogenase (NADP+);
NADP+-pentose-dehydrogenase;
ribose 1-dehydrogenase (NADP+)
Class
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on the CH-OH group of donors;
With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
D-ribose:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase
Reaction(IUBMB)
D-ribose + NADP+ + H2O = D-ribonate + NADPH + H+ [RN:
R01079 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
Product
Comment
Also acts, more slowly, on D-xylose and other pentoses.
History
EC 1.1.1.115 created 1972
Reference
Authors
Scher BM, Horecker BL.
Title
Pentose metabolism in Candida. 3. The triphosphopyridine nucleotide-specific polyol dehydrogenase of Candida utilis.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Schiwara HW, Domschke W, Domagk GF.
Title
[Sugar dehydrogenases in mammalian liver. I. Differentiation of various sugar dehydrogenases from pig liver by disc electrophoresis and ion exchange chromatography]
Journal
Hoppe Seylers Z Physiol Chem 349:1575-81 (1968)
Other DBs
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 1.1.1.115
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