AmiGO 2: Term Details for "transketolase activity" (GO:0004802)

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Accession: GO:0004802
Name: transketolase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: glycoaldehyde transferase activity, glycolaldehydetransferase activity, fructose 6-phosphate:D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate glycolaldehydetransferase activity, sedoheptulose-7-phosphate:D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate glycolaldehydetransferase activity
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Catalysis of the reversible transfer of a 2-carbon ketol group (CH2OH-CO-) from a ketose phosphate donor to an aldose phosphate acceptor. Source: GOC:fmc, RHEA:10508
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0004802 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: has participant sedoheptulose 7-phosphate(2-); has participant aldehydo-D-ribose 5-phosphate(2-); has participant D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate(2-); has participant D-xylulose 5-phosphate(2-)
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to transketolase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to transketolase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for transketolase activity (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0003674 molecular_function
GO:0003824 catalytic activity
GO:0016740 transferase activity
GO:0016744 transketolase or transaldolase activity
GO:0004802 transketolase activity

Parents of transketolase activity (GO:0004802)

subject	relation	object
transketolase activity	RO:0000057	sedoheptulose 7-phosphate(2-) (CHEBI:57483)
transketolase activity	RO:0000057	aldehydo-D-ribose 5-phosphate(2-) (CHEBI:58273)
transketolase activity	RO:0000057	D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate(2-) (CHEBI:59776)
transketolase activity	RO:0000057	D-xylulose 5-phosphate(2-) (CHEBI:57737)
transketolase activity	is_a	transketolase or transaldolase activity (GO:0016744)

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EC: 2.2.1.1
MetaCyc: 1TRANSKETO-RXN
Reactome: R-HSA-163741; R-HSA-71324; R-HSA-71335; R-HSA-163751
RHEA: 10508