KnowraPentose phosphate pathwayLinked fromLinked fromThe 12 pages that link to Pentose phosphate pathway, each with the reason it gives.All 12Related 7Narrower topic 1Compared with 4GlucoseRelated: It diverts glucose-derived carbon toward antioxidant defense and nucleotide synthesis.GluconeogenesisRelated: It shares glucose-6-phosphate chemistry but chiefly supplies reducing power and ribose.RiboseRelated: It supplies ribose precursors for nucleotide biosynthesis.NADPHRelated: Its oxidative reactions are a major source of cellular NADPH.KetoseRelated: The pathway forms and consumes ketopentoses such as ribulose 5-phosphate and xylulose 5-phosphate.XylitolRelated: Xylitol metabolism intersects with pentose metabolism through conversion to xylulose and phosphorylation.ErythroseRelated: This pathway produces erythrose 4-phosphate as a branch-point intermediate.