Reaction catalyzed by nitrogenase (flavodoxin) (1.19.6.1)
4
+
2
+
+
16
ATP
+
16
H2O
=
4
+
2
NH4+
+
+
16
ADP
+
16
4 reduced flavodoxin
+
2 H+
+
N2
+
16 ATP
+
16 H2O
=
4 oxidized flavodoxin
+
2 NH4+
+
H2
+
16 ADP
+
16 phosphate