glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity [GO_0004345]

Catalysis of the reaction: D-glucose 6-phosphate + NADP+ = D-glucono-1,5-lactone 6-phosphate + NADPH + H+.

glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity

ID: GO_0004345

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: D-glucose 6-phosphate + NADP+ = D-glucono-1,5-lactone 6-phosphate + NADPH + H+.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
6-phosphoglucose dehydrogenas related synonym
D-glucose-6-phosphate:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase activity related synonym 1.1.1.49
Entner-doudoroff enzyme related synonym 1.1.1.49
Zwischenferment related synonym 1.1.1.49
G6PD activity related synonym 1.1.1.49
6-phosphoglucose dehydrogenase activity exact synonym
G6PDH exact synonym
NADP-glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity exact synonym
glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase activity exact synonym
glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (NADP) activity exact synonym
NADP-dependent glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity exact synonym
D-glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity exact synonym
GDH related synonym

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