Main Reaction: D-gluconate >> D-2-keto-3-deoxyarabonate (L-KDA)

Reference: PubMed ID: 16326697
Authors: Watanabe S, Kodaki T, Makino K
Title: Cloning, expression, and characterization of bacterial L-arabinose 1-dehydrogenase involved in an alternative pathway of L-arabinose metabolism.
Published: 2006 Feb 3

D-gluconate --> D-2-keto-3-deoxyarabonate (L-KDA)