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cytochrome c nitrite reductase activity

Known as: multiheme nitrite reductase activity, nitrite reductase (cytochrome, ammonia-forming) activity, ammonia:ferricytochrome-c oxidoreductase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: NH3 + 2 H2O + 6 ferricytochrome c = nitrite + 6 ferrocytochrome c + 7 H+. [EC:1.7.2.2]
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Review
1997
Review
1997
During microbial denitrification, NO is produced by reduction of nitrite by either the reduced high spin d1 hemes in a unique…