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Nitrate reductase

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Nitrate reductases are molybdoenzymes that reduce nitrate (NO) to nitrite (NO). [1]

14 relations: Anaerobic respiration, Cytochrome, Diatom, Electron, Electron acceptor, Escherichia coli, Glycosylphosphatidylinositol, Molybdenum, Nitrate, Nitrite, Quinone, Redox, Reductase, Thalassiosira weissflogii.

Anaerobic respiration

Anaerobic respiration is respiration using electron acceptors other than molecular oxygen (O2).

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Cytochrome

Cytochromes are heme-containing proteins.

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Diatom

Diatoms (diá-tom-os "cut in half", from diá, "through" or "apart"; and the root of tém-n-ō, "I cut".) are a major group of microorganisms found in the oceans, waterways and soils of the world.

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Electron

The electron is a subatomic particle, symbol or, whose electric charge is negative one elementary charge.

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Electron acceptor

An electron acceptor is a chemical entity that accepts electrons transferred to it from another compound.

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Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli (also known as E. coli) is a Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped, coliform bacterium of the genus Escherichia that is commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms (endotherms).

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Glycosylphosphatidylinositol

Glycosylphosphatidylinositol, or glycophosphatidylinositol, or GPI in short, is a glycolipid that can be attached to the C-terminus of a protein during posttranslational modification.

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Molybdenum

Molybdenum is a chemical element with symbol Mo and atomic number 42.

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Nitrate

Nitrate is a polyatomic ion with the molecular formula and a molecular mass of 62.0049 u.

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Nitrite

The nitrite ion, which has the chemical formula, is a symmetric anion with equal N–O bond lengths.

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Quinone

The quinones are a class of organic compounds that are formally "derived from aromatic compounds by conversion of an even number of –CH.

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Redox

Redox (short for reduction–oxidation reaction) (pronunciation: or) is a chemical reaction in which the oxidation states of atoms are changed.

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Reductase

A reductase is an enzyme that catalyzes a reduction reaction.

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Thalassiosira weissflogii

Thalassiosira weissflogii is a species of centric diatoms, a unicellular microalga.

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EC 1.7.99.4, Nitrate reducatse, Nitrate reductase (nad(p)h), Nitrate reductase (nadh), Nitrate reductase (nadph), Nitrate reductases, Nitrite:acceptor oxidoreductase.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrate_reductase

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