Enzyme name | Hydrazine synthase |
Synonyms | Ammonium; Nitric oxide; Ferrocytochrome c; |
Gene cluster | hzsABC |
Classification | Oxidoreductases |
Genes | hzsA, hzsB, hzsC |
Pathway | Nitrogen metabolism: Anaerobic ammonium oxidation: Condensation of nitric oxide (NO) with ammonium to form hydrazine |
Substrate | Ammonium Nitric oxide Ferrocytochrome c |
Product | Hydrazine Ferricytochrome c Water |
Mechanism | Link |
Subunit | |
Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
hzsA (kuste2861) Hydrazine synthase subunit alpha Kuenenia stuttgartiensis Reviewed CT573071 CAJ73613.1 Q1Q0T2 |
Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
hzsB (kuste2859) Hydrazine synthase subunit beta Kuenenia stuttgartiensis Reviewed CT573071 CAJ73611.1 Q1Q0T4 |
Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
hzsC (kuste2860) Hydrazine synthase subunit gamma Kuenenia stuttgartiensis Reviewed CT573071 CAJ73612.1 Q1Q0T3 |
Reference | |
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van Niftrikand Jetten. 2012 Anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing bacteria: unique microorganisms with exceptional properties |
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Harhangi et al., 2012 Hydrazine synthase, a unique phylomarker with which to study the presence and biodiversity of anammox bacteria |
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Yang et al., 2018 Two identical copies of the hydrazine synthase gene clusters found in the genomes of anammox bacteria |
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Kartal et al., 2011 Molecular mechanism of anaerobic ammonium oxidation |
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Dietl et al., 2015 The inner workings of the hydrazine synthase multiprotein complex |
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Karlsson et al., 2009 Identification of key proteins involved in the anammox reaction |
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Kartal et al., 2013 How to make a living from anaerobic ammonium oxidation |