MetaCyc Pathway: pentose phosphate pathway (oxidative branch) I in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942

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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase:
D-glucopyranose 6-phosphate + NADP+→6-phospho D-glucono-1,5-lactone + NADPH + H+ (EC 1.1.1.49)
Synpcc7942_2334 (zwf)
6-phosphogluconolactonase:
6-phospho D-glucono-1,5-lactone + H2O→D-gluconate 6-phosphate + H+ (EC 3.1.1.31)
Synpcc7942_0529 (nagB)
Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating):
D-gluconate 6-phosphate + NADP+→D-ribulose 5-phosphate + CO2 + NADPH (EC 1.1.1.44)
Synpcc7942_0039 (gnd)

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Candidate genes for each reaction are identified from best hits to MetaCyc; by matching EC numbers (which are assigned by TIGRFam, SEED, or best hits to KEGG); or by matching SEED roles to KEGG reactions to MetaCyc reactions. See the "Protein" tab of each gene for more information