Nitrite dismutase
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| EC number | 1.7.6.1 | ||||||||
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| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Nitrite dismutase (EC 1.7.6.1, Prolixin S, Nitrophorin 7) is an enzyme with systematic name nitrite:nitrite oxidoreductase.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- 3 nitrite + 2 H+
2 nitric oxide + nitrate + H2O
Nitrite dismutase ontains ferriheme b.
References
External links
- Nitrite dismutase at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
