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Nitrate reductase (NADH)

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EC number
  
1.7.1.1

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CAS number
  
9013-03-0

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Nitrate reductase (NADH) (EC 1.7.1.1, assimilatory nitrate reductase, NADH-nitrate reductase, NADH-dependent nitrate reductase, assimilatory NADH: nitrate reductase, nitrate reductase (NADH2), NADH2:nitrate oxidoreductase) is an enzyme with systematic name nitrite:NAD+ oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyzes the following chemical reaction

nitrite + NAD+ + H2O ⇌ nitrate + NADH + H+

Nitrate reductase us an iron-sulfur molybdenum flavoprotein.

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