Characterization of a multi-copper enzyme, nitrous oxide reductase, from Rhodobacter sphaeroides f. sp. denitrificans

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-54

  Sato, Kiichi ^a   Okubo, Akira ^a   Yamazaki, Sunao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Multi copper enzyme; Nitrous oxide reductase; Rhodobacter sphaeroides f. sp. denitrificans

Indexed keywords

COPPER ION; NITROUS OXIDE REDUCTASE; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; NONHUMAN; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES F. SP. DENITRIFICANS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0031824614     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022096     Document Type: Article

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