1.7.1.15: nitrite reductase (NADH)
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Reaction
+ 3 NAD+ + 2 H2O = + 3 NADH + 5 H+
Synonyms
assimilatory NADH-nitrite reductase, assimilatory nitrite reductase, BMWSH_4089, EC 1.6.6.4, NADH-dependent nitrite oxidoreductase, NADH-dependent nitrite reductase, NADH-nitrite oxidoreductase, NADH-nitrite reductase, NADH:nitrite oxidoreductase, NasB, NasB protein, nasD, NasDE, nasE, NIA1, Nia2, NiR, nirB, NirBD, nirD, nitrite reductase (reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide)
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Systematic Name
Systematic Name on EC 1.7.1.15 - nitrite reductase (NADH)
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ammonia:NAD+ oxidoreductase
An iron-sulfur flavoprotein (FAD) containing siroheme. This prokaryotic enzyme is specific for NADH. In addition to catalysing the 6-electron reduction of nitrite to ammonia, the enzyme from Escherichia coli can also catalyse the 2-electron reduction of hydroxylamine to ammonia. cf. EC 1.7.1.4, nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H].