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Nitrite Reductase

Known as: Nitrite Reductases, Nitrite Reductases [Chemical/Ingredient], Reductase, Nitrite 
A group of enzymes that oxidize diverse nitrogenous substances to yield nitrite. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 1.
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In BloodNitritesProcess of secretionantagonists & inhibitors

Broader (1)

NADH, NADPH Oxidoreductases

Narrower (3)

aponitrite reductasenitrite reductase (NO-forming)nitrite reductase, copper-containing

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cytochrome c Nitrite Reductase from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774
The gene encoding cytochrome cnitrite reductase (NrfA) from Desulfovibrio desulfuricansATCC 27774 was sequenced and the crystal… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Spectroscopic characterization and intramolecular electron transfer processes of native and type 2 Cu-depleted nitrite reductases
Abstract Native nitrite reductases (NIRs) containing both type 1 and 2 Cu ions and type 2 Cu-depleted (T2D) NIRs from three… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The structural genes for nitric oxide reductase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Construction of a blue copper site at the native zinc site of yeast copper-zinc superoxide dismutase
A stable, green, copper-containing protein with two strong visible absorption bands at 459 (e≥1460) and 595 nm (e≥1420 M -1 cm -1… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Evidence for gene duplication forming similar binding folds for NAD(P)H and FAD in pyridine nucleotide‐dependent flavoenzymes
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
A blue protein as an inactivating factor for nitrite reductase from Alcaligenes faecalis strain S-6.
A blue protein with a molecule weight of 12,000 containing 1 atom of type I Cu2+ was purified and crystallized from a… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The location of nitrite reductase and other enzymes related to amino Acid biosynthesis in the plastids of root and leaves.
Density gradient separation of plastids from leaf and root tissue was carried out. The distribution in the gradients of the… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
A new purification procedure and molecular properties of Pseudomonas cytochrome oxidase.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Intracellular localization of nitrate reductase, nitrite reductase, and glutamic Acid dehydrogenase in green leaf tissue.
Greenhouse grown seedlings of corn (Zea mays L.) and foxtail (Setaria faberii Herrm.) were used as source material in determining… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Crystalline Pseudomonas cytochrome oxidase. I. Enzymic properties with special reference to the biological specificity.
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