Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
α-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + H2O → β-D-fructofuranose 6-phosphate + ammonium
Enzymes: Not Available
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:GLUCOSAMINE-6-P-DEAMIN-RXN
References:
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  • Wolfe JB, Britton BB, Nakada HI (1957). "Glucosamine degradation by Escherichia coli. III. Isolation and studies of phosphoglucosaminisomerase." Arch Biochem Biophys 66(2);333-9. PMID: 13403679