Gene details
Summary of gene annotations and link-out to annotation databases
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RBKS - ribokinase
Function
Catalyzes the phosphorylation of ribose at O-5 in a reaction requiring ATP and magnesium. The resulting D-ribose-5-phosphate can then be used either for sythesis of nucleotides, histidine, and tryptophan, or as a component of the pentose phosphate pathway.
Uniprot BrowserEntrez ID | EnsEMBL ID | Preferred Name | Uniprot ID |
---|---|---|---|
64080 | ENSG00000171174 | RBKS | Q9H477 |
Gene Regulons
List of regulons containing the gene.
A gene
can be associated with multiple causal flows
as a member of multiple regulons