Term Name:	formaldehyde transketolase activity
Synonyms:	D-xylulose-5-phosphate:formaldehyde glycolaldehydetransferase activity, DHAS activity, dihydroxyacetone synthase activity, glycerone synthase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde = glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + glycerone.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047896]    QuickGO    AmiGO