Metals/Ions | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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Iron | - |
Azotobacter vinelandii | |
Mg2+ | Mg2+ required for MgATP complex | Azotobacter vinelandii | |
Molybdenum | - |
Azotobacter vinelandii |
Molecular Weight [Da] | Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] | Comment | Organism |
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63000 | - |
Fe protein | Azotobacter vinelandii |
230000 | - |
MoFe protein | Azotobacter vinelandii |
Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
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8 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O | Azotobacter vinelandii | - |
8 oxidized ferredoxin + H2 + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate | - |
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Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Azotobacter vinelandii | - |
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Reaction | Comment | Organism | Reaction ID |
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4 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O = 4 oxidized ferredoxin + H2 + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate | mechanism, Fe protein cycle | Azotobacter vinelandii | |
4 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O = 4 oxidized ferredoxin + H2 + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate | enzyme complex dissociation and association kinetics | Azotobacter vinelandii | |
4 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O = 4 oxidized ferredoxin + H2 + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate | enzyme is composed of 2 metalloproteins: component I MoFe protein and component II Fe protein | Azotobacter vinelandii | |
4 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O = 4 oxidized ferredoxin + H2 + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate | Fe protein and MoFe protein are assumed to associate and dissociate to transfer a single electron to the substrates | Azotobacter vinelandii |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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6 reduced flavodoxin + N2 + 6 H2O + 6 ATP | intermediate is a flavodoxin hydroquinone | Azotobacter vinelandii | 6 oxidized flavodoxin + 2 NH3 + 6 H+ + 6 ADP + 6 phosphate | - |
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8 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O | - |
Azotobacter vinelandii | 8 oxidized ferredoxin + H2 + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate | - |
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8 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O | slow enzyme | Azotobacter vinelandii | 8 oxidized ferredoxin + H2 + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate | - |
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8 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O | Fe protein and MoFe protein are assumed to associate and dissociate to transfer a single electron to the substrates, termed Fe protein cycle, driven by MgATP hydrolysis, with the dissociation of the Fe protein-MoFe protein complex being the rate limiting step of the cycle | Azotobacter vinelandii | 8 oxidized ferredoxin + H2 + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate | - |
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dithionite + H+ + N2 + ATP | in vitro substrate | Azotobacter vinelandii | ? | - |
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flavodoxin hydroquinone + H+ + N2 + ATP + H2O | - |
Azotobacter vinelandii | ? | - |
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Subunits | Comment | Organism |
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More | enzyme is composed of 2 metalloproteins: Fe protein and MoFe protein which are assumed to associate and dissociate to transfer a single electron to the substrates | Azotobacter vinelandii |
Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] | Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] | Substrate | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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400 | - |
flavodoxin hydroquinone | before and after reduction of the nitrogenase complex relatively slow reactions take place, which limits the rate of the Fe protein cycle | Azotobacter vinelandii |