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<StructureSection load='2r8o' size='450' side='right' caption='E. coli transketolase 1 dimer complex with xylulose-5-phosphate-thiamine diphosphate adduct, ethylene glycol and Ca+2 ion (green)  (PDB code [[2r8o]]).' scene='46/466534/Cv/1'>
<StructureSection load='' size='450' side='right' caption='E. coli transketolase 1 dimer complex with xylulose-5-phosphate-thiamine diphosphate adduct, ethylene glycol and Ca+2 ion (green)  (PDB code [[2r8o]]).' scene='46/466534/Cv/1'>
== Function ==
== Function ==
'''Transketolase''' (TKT) catalyzes two opposite reactions.  The synthesis of sedoheptulose-7-P in the pentose phosphate pathway using thiamine diphosphate (TPP) as co-factor; and the conversion of sedoheptulose-7-P and glyceraldehyde-3-P to aldose and ketose in the Calvin cycle<ref>PMID:8369276</ref>.
'''Transketolase''' (TKT) catalyzes two opposite reactions.  The synthesis of sedoheptulose-7-P in the pentose phosphate pathway using thiamine diphosphate (TPP) as co-factor; and the conversion of sedoheptulose-7-P and glyceraldehyde-3-P to aldose and ketose in the Calvin cycle<ref>PMID:8369276</ref>.

Revision as of 05:01, 16 October 2017

E. coli transketolase 1 dimer complex with xylulose-5-phosphate-thiamine diphosphate adduct, ethylene glycol and Ca+2 ion (green) (PDB code 2r8o).

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3D Structures of transketolase

Updated on 16-October-2017

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