Reaction Details
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α-D-ribofuranose + ATP → α-D-ribose 5-phosphate + ADP + H+
Enzymes:
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:RIBOKIN-RXN
References:
  • AGRANOFF BW, BRADY RO (1956). "Purification and properties of calf liver ribokinase." J Biol Chem 219(1);221-9. PMID: 13295274
  • GINSBURG A (1959). "A deoxyribokinase from Lactobacillus plantarum." J Biol Chem 234(3);481-7. PMID: 13641245