ID 1.1.1.44 DE phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (NADP(+)-dependent, decarboxylating). AN 6PGD. AN 6-phosphogluconic carboxylase. AN 6-phosphogluconic dehydrogenase. AN phosphogluconic acid dehydrogenase. CA 6-phospho-D-gluconate + NADP(+) = CO2 + D-ribulose 5-phosphate + NADPH. CC -!- The enzyme participates in the oxidative branch of the pentose CC phosphate pathway, whose main purpose is to produce NADPH and pentose CC for biosynthetic reactions. CC -!- Highly specific for NADP(+). cf. EC 1.1.1.343. DR Q9SH69, 6PGD1_ARATH; Q9LI00, 6PGD1_ORYSJ; Q94KU1, 6PGD1_SPIOL; DR P38720, 6PGD1_YEAST; Q9FWA3, 6PGD2_ARATH; Q2R480, 6PGD2_ORYSJ; DR Q94KU2, 6PGD2_SPIOL; P53319, 6PGD2_YEAST; Q9FFR3, 6PGD3_ARATH; DR P37754, 6PGD9_ECOLX; P70718, 6PGD_AGGAC ; P52207, 6PGD_BACLI ; DR P80859, 6PGD_BACSU ; P57208, 6PGD_BUCAI ; Q9ZHD9, 6PGD_BUCAP ; DR Q89AX5, 6PGD_BUCBP ; Q17761, 6PGD_CAEEL ; O13287, 6PGD_CANAX ; DR P41570, 6PGD_CERCA ; Q9PKX7, 6PGD_CHLMU ; Q9Z8I3, 6PGD_CHLPN ; DR O84066, 6PGD_CHLTR ; P41581, 6PGD_CITAM ; P41583, 6PGD_CITFR ; DR P41582, 6PGD_CITKO ; O60037, 6PGD_CUNEL ; Q8TA03, 6PGD_DICDI ; DR P41572, 6PGD_DROME ; P41573, 6PGD_DROSI ; P00350, 6PGD_ECOLI ; DR C8VP36, 6PGD_EMENI ; Q7VMX4, 6PGD_HAEDU ; P43774, 6PGD_HAEIN ; DR P52209, 6PGD_HUMAN ; P41576, 6PGD_KLEPN ; Q9CHU6, 6PGD_LACLA ; DR P96789, 6PGD_LACLM ; Q9DCD0, 6PGD_MOUSE ; P14332, 6PGD_PIG ; DR P41574, 6PGD_PSEVU ; P41575, 6PGD_RAOPL ; P41577, 6PGD_RAOTE ; DR P85968, 6PGD_RAT ; P14062, 6PGD_SALTY ; P78812, 6PGD_SCHPO ; DR P00349, 6PGD_SHEEP ; P41578, 6PGD_SHIBO ; P41579, 6PGD_SHIDY ; DR P37756, 6PGD_SHIFL ; P41580, 6PGD_SHISO ; Q5HFR2, 6PGD_STAAC ; DR Q931R3, 6PGD_STAAM ; P63334, 6PGD_STAAN ; Q6GGI7, 6PGD_STAAR ; DR Q6G954, 6PGD_STAAS ; P63335, 6PGD_STAAW ; Q5HP42, 6PGD_STAEQ ; DR Q8CP47, 6PGD_STAES ; P21577, 6PGD_SYNE7 ; P52208, 6PGD_SYNY3 ; DR O83351, 6PGD_TREPA ; P31072, 6PGD_TRYBB ; //