RES
1r:r1
REP
REP1:6n(1+5)2o=-1--1
RES
2b:o-drib-PEN-0:0|1:aldi
3b:a-lman-HEX-1:5|6:d
4b:a-dglc-HEX-1:5
5b:a-dgal-HEX-1:5
6s:phosphate
LIN
1:2o(4+1)3d
2:3o(3+1)4d
3:4o(3+1)5d
4:5o(2+1)6n

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