XYLB
Description
The XYLB (xylulokinase) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 3.
XYLB phosphorylates D-xylulose to generate D-xylulose 5-phosphate, a molecule potentially crucial in regulating glucose metabolism and lipogenesis.
XYLB is also known as -.
Associated Diseases
- disorder of pilosebaceous unit
- episodic ataxia type 1
- Huntington disease-like syndrome due to C9ORF72 expansions
- neuroferritinopathy
- adult neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
- phenylketonuria