phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating) activity

id: GO:0004616
name: phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating) activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: 6-phospho-D-gluconate + NADP+ = D-ribulose 5-phosphate + CO2 + NADPH + H+.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016616oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor