Term Name:	obsolete ribitol catabolic process to D-xylulose 5-phosphate
Synonyms:	ribitol breakdown to xylulose 5-phosphate, ribitol degradation to xylulose 5-phosphate, ribitol utilization
Definition:	OBSOLETE. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ribitol to form D-xylulose 5-phosphate. Ribitol is initially converted to D-ribulose, which is phosphorylated to form D-ribulose 5-phosphate, which is then converted into D-xylulose 5-phosphate.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0019488]    QuickGO    AmiGO
Obsolete	true