Description
Product Characteristics: RPE (Ribulose-5-Phosphate-3-Epimerase) is a Protein Coding gene. Diseases associated with RPE include Cardiomyopathy, Familial Restrictive, 2. Among its related pathways are Pentose phosphate pathway and Metabolism. Gene Ontology (GO) annotations related to this gene include protein homodimerization activity and racemase and epimerase activity, acting on carbohydrates and derivatives. An important paralog of this gene is RPEL1.
Target Information: Catalyzes the reversible epimerization of D-ribulose 5- phosphate to D-xylulose 5-phosphate (By similarity)