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Literature summary for 1.7.1.15 extracted from

  • Harborne, N.R.; Griffiths, L.; Busby, S.J.; Cole, J.A.
    Transcriptional control, translation and function of the products of the five open reading frames of the Escherichia coli nir operon (1992), Mol. Microbiol., 6, 2805-2813.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expressed in Escherichia coli strain JCB387 Escherichia coli

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
cytosol
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Escherichia coli 5829
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Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
12000
-
x * 12000, NirD polypeptide, SDS-PAGE Escherichia coli
90000
-
x * 90000, NirB polypeptide, SDS-PAGE Escherichia coli

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
nitrite + NADH + H+ Escherichia coli
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ammonia + NAD+ + H2O
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli P0A9I8 NirD polypeptide
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
ammonium sulfate precipitation Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information NirB, NirD polypeptides are essential for NADH-dependent nitrite reductase activity Escherichia coli ?
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?
nitrite + NADH + H+
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Escherichia coli ammonia + NAD+ + H2O
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 12000, NirD polypeptide, SDS-PAGE Escherichia coli
? x * 90000, NirB polypeptide, SDS-PAGE Escherichia coli

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
NADH-dependent nitrite reductase
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Escherichia coli
nirB
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Escherichia coli
nirD functional subunit of the active enzyme Escherichia coli

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
4 30 the nitrite reductase activities of concentrated mixtures prepared on ice do not increase during subsequent incubation at 30°C or at 4°C Escherichia coli

Expression

Organism Comment Expression
Escherichia coli gene expression is induced during anaerobic growth down
Escherichia coli gene expression is co-ordinately repressed by oxygen up