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Nitrate Reductase (NADPH)  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of nitrite to nitrate in the presence of NADP+. It is a FLAVOPROTEIN that contains IRON and MOLYBDENUM. This enzyme was formerly classified as EC 1.6.6.3 and should not be confused with the enzyme NITRATE REDUCTASE (NAD(P)H).

Entry terms

  • 9029-28-1
  • Assimilatory NADPH-Nitrate Reductase
  • Assimilatory Nitrate Reductase, NADPH-Dependent
  • Assimilatory Reduced Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate-Nitrate Reductase
  • NADPH-Nitrate Reductase
  • NADPH:Nitrate Reductase
  • Nitrite:NADP+ Oxidoreductase
  • Triphosphopyridine Nucleotide-Nitrate Reductase

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