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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Nitroreductases > Nitrite Reductases

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Nitrite Reductases  

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  • Nitrite Reductase
  • Reductase, Nitrite

Note

  • do not confuse with NITRATE REDUCTASES

Scope note

  • A group of enzymes that oxidize diverse nitrogenous substances to yield nitrite. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 1.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under NADH, NADPH OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-90; was NITRITE REDUCTASE 1973-74 (Prov)

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