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Nitrite dismutase

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EC number
  
1.7.6.1

BRENDA
  
BRENDA entry

KEGG
  
KEGG entry

IntEnz
  
IntEnz view

ExPASy
  
NiceZyme view

MetaCyc
  
metabolic pathway

Nitrite dismutase (EC 1.7.6.1, Prolixin S, Nitrophorin 7) is an enzyme with systematic name nitrite:nitrite oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

3 nitrite + 2 H+ 2 nitric oxide + nitrate + H2O

Nitrite dismutase ontains ferriheme b.

References

Nitrite dismutase Wikipedia