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| Name |
nitrate reductase (NADH);
assimilatory nitrate reductase;
NADH-nitrate reductase;
NADH-dependent nitrate reductase;
assimilatory NADH: nitrate reductase;
nitrate reductase (NADH2);
NADH2:nitrate oxidoreductase
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on other nitrogenous compounds as donors;
With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
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| Sysname |
nitrite:NAD+ oxidoreductase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
nitrite + NAD+ + H2O = nitrate + NADH + H+ [RN: R00794]
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
An iron-sulfur molybdenum flavoprotein.
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| Pathway |
| Nitrogen metabolism | | Microbial metabolism in diverse environments |
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| Orthology |
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| Genes |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
FEWSON CA, NICHOLAS DJ. |
| Title |
Nitrate reductase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa. |
| Journal |
Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 49 (1961) 335-49. |
| Organism |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Reference |
2 |
| Authors |
Nason, A. |
| Title |
Nitrate reductases. |
| Journal |
In: Boyer, P.D., Lardy, H. and Myrback, K. (Eds.), The Enzymes, 2nd ed., vol. 7, Academic Press, New York, 1963, p. 587-607. |
| Reference |
3 |
| Authors |
Nicholas, D.J.D. and Nason, A. |
| Title |
Diphosphopyridine nucleotide-nitrate reductase from Escherichia coli. |
| Journal |
J. Bacteriol. 69 (1955) 580-583. |
| Reference |
4 |
| Authors |
Spencer, D. |
| Title |
A reduced diphosphopyridine-specific nitrate reductase from germinating wheat. |
| Journal |
Aust. J. Biol. Sci. 12 (1959) 181-189. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Berks BC, Ferguson SJ, Moir JW, Richardson DJ. |
| Title |
Enzymes and associated electron transport systems that catalyse the respiratory reduction of nitrogen oxides and oxyanions. |
| Journal |
Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1232 (1995) 97-173. |
| Organism |
Escherichia coli [GN: eco], Paracoccus denitrificans [GN: pde], Rhodobacter capsulatus, Rhodobacter sphaeroides |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: UM-BBD (Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database): BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 9013-03-0 |