PGD


Description

The PGD (phosphogluconate dehydrogenase) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 1.

PGD may refer to:

Catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of 6-phosphogluconate to ribulose 5-phosphate and CO2, with the simultaneous reduction of NADP to NADPH.

PGD is also known as 6PGD.

Associated Diseases


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