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nitrate reductase activity

Known as: nitrate reductase (acceptor), nitrite:(acceptor) oxidoreductase, nitrite:acceptor oxidoreductase 
Catalysis of the reaction: nitrite + acceptor = nitrate + reduced acceptor. [EC:1.7.99.4]
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Intact plastids are required for nitrate- and light-induced accumulation of nitrate reductase activity and mRNA in squash cotyledons.
Induction of nitrate reductase activity and mRNA by nitrate and light is prevented if chloroplasts are destroyed by… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Nitrate, nitrate reduction and organic nitrogen in plants from different ecological and taxonomic groups of Central Europe
Summary48 plant species of the families Asteraceae, Chenopodiaceae, Ericaceae, Fabaceae, Lamiaceae, Polygonaceae and Urticaceae… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Spinach nitrate reductase: purification, molecular weight, and subunit composition.
Nitrate reductase was purified about 3,000-fold from spinach leaves by chromatography on butyl Toyopearl 650-M, hydroxyapatite… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Effect of exogenous and endogenous nitrate concentration on nitrate utilization by dwarf bean.
The effect of the exogenous and endogenous NO(3) (-) concentration on net uptake, influx, and efflux of NO(3) (-) and on nitrate… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
In vivo nitrate reduction in relation to nitrate uptake, nitrate content, and in vitro nitrate reductase activity in intact barley seedlings.
A study was done to relate the in vivo reduction of nitrate to nitrate uptake, nitrate accumulation, and induction of nitrate… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide-nitrate reductase of Chlorella vulgaris. Purification, prosthetic groups, and molecular properties.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Enhancement of Nitrate Reductase Activity by Benzyladenine in Agrostemma githago.
Nitrate reductase activity in excised embryos of Agrostemma githago increases in response to both NO(3) (-) and cytokinins. We… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Inheritance of nitrate reductase activity in Zea mays L.
Since the F(1) hybrid (B14 x Oh43) had been shown to have a higher (heterotic) level of nitrate reductase activity than either… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Regulation of Nitrate Reductase Activity in Corn (Zea mays L.) Seedlings by Endogenous Metabolites.
Primary and secondary metabolites of inorganic nitrogen metabolism were evaluated as inhibitors of nitrate reductase (EC 1.6.6.1… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Nitrate Reductase Activity in Corn Seedlings as Affected by Light and Nitrate Content of Nutrient Media.
Young corn plants placed in complete darkness for 48 hours lost 90% of their nitrate reductase activity. The activity was quickly… 
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