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Literature summary extracted from

  • Hucklesby, D.P.; James, D.M.; Banwell, M.J.; Hewitt, E.J.
    Properties of nitrite reductase from Cucurbita pepo (1976), Phytochemistry, 15, 599-603.
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Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.7.7.1 Mersalyl reversible by glutathione Cucurbita pepo
1.7.7.1 p-chloromercuribenzoate
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 Cucurbita pepo
1.7.7.1 Phenyl mercury acetate
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 Cucurbita pepo

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
1.7.7.1 Iron contains 2 mol of Fe per mol Cucurbita pepo

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.7.7.1 Cucurbita pepo
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Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.7.7.1
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 Cucurbita pepo

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.7.7.1 85
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 Cucurbita pepo

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.7.7.1 nitrite + reduced ferredoxin enzyme can also catalyze the reduction of hydroxylamine to ammonia, at lower rate Cucurbita pepo ammonia + oxidized ferredoxin
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