Nitrite Reductase (NAD(P)H)
An enzyme found primarily in BACTERIA and FUNGI that catalyzes the oxidation of ammonium hydroxide to nitrite. It is an iron-sulfur HEME; FLAVOPROTEIN containing siroheme and can utilize both NAD and NADP as cofactors. This enzyme was formerly classified as EC 1.6.6.4.
Year introduced: 2006(1981)
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Subheadings:
Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.655.750.500
MeSH Unique ID: D050898
Registry Number: EC 1.7.1.4
Entry Terms:
- Assimilatory Nitrite Reductase
- NAD(P)H-Nitrite Reductase
- NADH-Dependent Nitrite Reductase
- NADH Dependent Nitrite Reductase
- Nitrite Reductase, NADH-Dependent
- NADH-Nitrite Oxidoreductase
- NADH Nitrite Oxidoreductase
- NADPH-Nitrite Reductase
- NADPH Nitrite Reductase
- Nitrite Reductase (NAD(P)H(2))
- Nitrite Reductase (Reduced Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (Phosphate))