YBR117C

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Systematic name YBR117C
Gene name TKL2
Aliases
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr II:476431..474386
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Description of YBR117C: Transketolase, similar to Tkl1p; catalyzes conversion of xylulose-5-phosphate and ribose-5-phosphate to sedoheptulose-7-phosphate and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate in the pentose phosphate pathway; needed for synthesis of aromatic amino acids[1]



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  1. Schaaff-Gerstenschlager I, et al. (1993) TKL2, a second transketolase gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cloning, sequence and deletion analysis of the gene. Eur J Biochem 217(1):487-92 SGD PMID 7916691

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