6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating); catalyzes an NADPH regenerating reaction in the pentose phosphate pathway; required for growth on D-glucono-delta-lactone; GND2 has a paralog, GND1, that arose from the whole genome duplication [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003488]
Chromosome VII: 1,004,624-1,006,102 forward strand.
R64-1-1:BK006941.2
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 176 orthologues and 1 paralogue.