1.1.1.405: ribitol-5-phosphate 2-dehydrogenase (NADP+)
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Synonyms
ACS1, Bcs1, bifunctional ribulose 5-phosphate reductase/CDP-ribitol pyrophosphorylase, ribulose-5-P reductase, ribulose-5-phosphate reductase, TarIJ, TarJ
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General Information
General Information on EC 1.1.1.405 - ribitol-5-phosphate 2-dehydrogenase (NADP+)
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physiological function
Acs1 encodes a bifunctional enzyme that converts ribulose 5-phosphate into ribitol 5-phosphate and further into CDP-ribitol, the activated precursor form for incorporation of ribitol 5-phosphate into the Haemophilus influenzae type a capsular polysaccharide