pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch

id: GO:0009051
name: pentose-phosphate shunt, oxidative branch
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The branch of the pentose-phosphate shunt which involves the oxidation of glucose 6-P and produces ribulose 5-P, reduced NADP+ and carbon dioxide (CO2).

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0019321pentose metabolic process