What kind of enzyme catalyzes the following reaction?
Ribose-5-P ↔ ribulose-5-P
A) transketolase
B) epimerase
C) transaldolase
D) isomerase

Name: What kind of enzyme catalyzes the following reaction? Ribose-5-P ↔ ribulose-5-P A) transketolase B) epimerase C) transaldolase D) isomerase
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This reaction involves the conversion of one sugar form to another by rearranging its atoms without adding or removing atoms, which is characteristic of isomerases.

What Kind of Enzyme Catalyzes the Following Reaction