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    Phosphopentose epimerase (also known as ribulose-phosphate 3-epimerase and ribulose 5-phosphate 3-epimerase, EC 5.1.3.1) encoded in humans by the RPE...
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    co-factor biosynthesis. Ribulose-5 phosphate can also be acted upon by phosphopentose epimerase to form Xylulose 5-phosphate, which is used in the nonoxidative...
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    ribulose-5-phosphate (Ru5P, RuP) by phosphopentose isomerase. Xu5P is converted into RuP by phosphopentose epimerase.[citation needed] Finally, phosphoribulokinase...
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    converts Ru5P to R5P which then is converted by ribulose-phosphate 3-epimerase to xylulose-5-phosphate (figure 3). The result of the reaction essentially...
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