Enzymatic interconversion of ammonia and nitrite: The right tool for the job

Biochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 39, 2010, Pages 8546-8553

  Kostera, Joshua ^a   McGarry, Jennifer ^a   Pacheco, A Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C NITRITE REDUCTASE; DISPROPORTIONATIONS; ELECTRON REDUCTION; HYDROXYLAMINE OXIDOREDUCTASE; INTERCONVERSIONS; KINETIC DATA; METHYL VIOLOGEN; MONOCATIONS; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; NUMBER OF ELECTRONS; OH CONCENTRATION; OXIDATIVE PROCESS; OXIDOREDUCTASES;

CATALYSIS; OXIDATION;

REDUCTION;

AMMONIA; HYDROXYLAMINE OXIDASE; NITRITE; NITRITE REDUCTASE [NAD(P)H]; PARAQUAT; RUTHENIUM COMPLEX;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NITROGEN CYCLE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; CATALASE; HYDROXYLAMINE; NITRITES; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES;

NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA;

EID: 77957277232     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi1006783     Document Type: Article

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