Transketolase; catalyzes conversion of xylulose-5-phosphate and ribose-5-phosphate to sedoheptulose-7-phosphate and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate in the pentose phosphate pathway; needed for synthesis of aromatic amino acids; TKL1 has a paralog, TKL2, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000006278]

Chromosome XVI: 692,796-694,838 reverse strand.

This transcript has 1 exon, is annotated with 25 domains and features, is associated with 38 variant alleles and maps to 29 oligo probes.

This transcript is a product of gene YPR074C Show transcript tableHide transcript table