Biological Nitrogen Removal Database
A manually curated data resource for microbial nitrogen removal
Biological Nitrogen Removal Database
A manually curated data resource for microbial nitrogen removal
| Enzyme name | Periplasmic nitrate reductase (cytochrome) |
| Synonyms | nitrate reductase, periplasmic; NapA; NapAB; NAP enzyme; Reductase, nitrate (cytochrome); NapDAGHB; NapABC Nitrate reductase (cytochrome) |
| Gene cluster | napABCD complex |
| Classification | Oxidoreductases |
| Genes | napA, napB |
| Pathway | Nitrogen metabolism: DNRA: nitrate reduction IV (dissimilatory) |
| Substrate | Nitrate Ferrocytochrome c Hydron |
| Product | Nitrite;Ferrocytochrome c;Water |
| Mechanism | Link |
| Subunit | |
| Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
napA Periplasmic nitrate reductase Escherichia coli strain K12 Reviewed AP009048 BAA15989.2 P33937 |
| Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
napB Periplasmic nitrate reductase, electron transfer subunit Escherichia coli strain K12 Reviewed AP009048 BAE76666.1 P0ABL3 |
| Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
napC Cytochrome c-type protein NapC Escherichia coli strain K12 Reviewed AP009048 BAE76665.1 P0ABL5 |
| Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
napD Chaperone NapD Escherichia coli strain K12 Reviewed AP009048 BAA15990.1 P0A9I5 |
| Reference | |
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Authors Title PubMed ID Full research link |
Heylen and Keltjens. 2012 Redundancy and modularity in membrane-associated dissimilatory nitrate reduction in Bacillus |
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Sylvain Durand and Maude Guillier. 2021 Transcriptional and Post-transcriptional Control of the Nitrate Respiration in Bacteria |
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Sparacino-Watkins et al., 2015 Nitrate and periplasmic nitrate reductases |
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Marzocchi et al., 2021 Dissimilatory nitrate reduction by a freshwater cable bacterium |