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Nitrate reductase

nitrate reductase

(Science: enzyme) Narg, narh, nari, and narj are subunits of membrane-bound nitrate reductase from denitrifying bacteria

Registry number: EC 1.7.99.4

Synonym: respiratory nitrate reductase, nasb gene product, narb gene product, niad gene product, narg gene product, narh gene product, nari gene product, narj gene product An [[ enzyme that oxidizes [[nitrite to [[ nitrate commonly found in nitrate bacteria.


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