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RBKS ribokinase [ Gallus gallus (chicken) ]

Gene ID: 421418, updated on 13-Apr-2026
Symbol
RBKSprovided by CGNC
Full Name
ribokinaseprovided by CGNC
Primary source
CGNC:7635
See related
Ensembl:ENSGALG00010020057
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Gallus gallus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 3
Exon count:
9
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b (GCF_016699485.2) 3 NC_052534.1 (27268275..27333271)
106 current bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w (GCF_016700215.2) 3 NC_052575.1 (27194234..27259003)

Chromosome 3 - NC_052534.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC124418348 Neighboring gene translation initiation factor IF-2-like Neighboring gene brain and reproductive organ-expressed (TNFRSF1A modulator) Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC107052918 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC121110340 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC112532161 Neighboring gene mitochondrial ribosomal protein L33 Neighboring gene transfer RNA opal suppressor (anticodon UCA)

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables ribokinase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in D-ribose metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Preferred Names
ribokinase
XP_040523663.1
XP_040523664.1
XP_040554130.1
XP_419471.4

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Gallus gallus Annotation Release 106 details...Open this link in a new tab

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_052534.1 Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

    Range
    27268275..27333271
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_040698196.2XP_040554130.1  ribokinase isoform X2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F1N8A7
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    TIGR02152
    Location:7300
    D_ribokin_bact; ribokinase
  2. XM_419471.8XP_419471.4  ribokinase isoform X1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F1N8A7
    Related
    ENSGALP00010028575.1, ENSGALT00010048464.1
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd01174
    Location:5300
    ribokinase; Ribokinase catalyses the phosphorylation of ribose to ribose-5-phosphate using ATP. This reaction is the first step in the ribose metabolism. It traps ribose within the cell after uptake and also prepares the sugar for use in the synthesis of nucleotides ...

Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

Genomic

  1. NC_052575.1 Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

    Range
    27194234..27259003
    Download
    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_040667730.2XP_040523664.1  ribokinase isoform X2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F1N8A7
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    TIGR02152
    Location:7300
    D_ribokin_bact; ribokinase
  2. XM_040667729.2XP_040523663.1  ribokinase isoform X1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F1N8A7
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd01174
    Location:5300
    ribokinase; Ribokinase catalyses the phosphorylation of ribose to ribose-5-phosphate using ATP. This reaction is the first step in the ribose metabolism. It traps ribose within the cell after uptake and also prepares the sugar for use in the synthesis of nucleotides ...