catalytic activity:Sedoheptulose 7-phosphate + D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate = D-ribose 5-phosphate + D-xylulose 5-phosphate.,cofactor:Binds 1 calcium ion per subunit.,cofactor:Binds 1 thiamine pyrophosphate per subunit.,disease:Has been implicated in the latent genetic disease Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) [MIM:277730]. WKS causes specific brain damage.,online information:Transketolase entry,similarity:Belongs to the transketolase family.,subunit:Homodimer.,
nucleus,nucleoplasm,peroxisome,cytosol,vesicle,myelin sheath,extracellular exosome,
Brain,Epithelium,Human uterus,Kidney,Liver,Lymph,Platelet,Thymus,