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 | Nitrite oxidoreductase |
| Synonyms | nxrA; nxrA2; nxr; nxrX; nxrB; nxrC; nxD; norA; norB; norC; norD |
| Gene cluster | nxrABC |
| Classification | Oxidoreductases |
| Genes | nxrA, nxrB, nxrC, nxD |
| Pathway | Nitrogen metabolism: Nitrification: Nitratation |
| Substrate | Nitrite Water |
| Product | Nitrate Hydron c |
| Mechanism | Link |
| Subunit | |
| Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
nxrA Nitrite oxidoreductase, alpha subunit Candidatus Nitrospira inopinata Unreviewed LN885086 CUQ65854.1 A0A0S4KRS1 |
| Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
nxrB Putative Nitrate oxidoreductase, beta subunit Nitrospira sp. ND1 Unreviewed FWEX01000006 SLM45753.1 A0A1W1HYC8 |
| Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
nxrC Nitrite oxidoreductase gamma subunit Candidatus Scalindua brodae Unreviewed JRYO01000071 KHE93152.1 A0A0B0EJC3 |
| Gene Protein name Organism Status Accession Number (Genbank) Accession Number (GenPept) Accession Number (UniProt) |
nxrD Putative Nitrite oxidoreductase, delta subunit NxrD Thiocapsa sp. KS1 Unreviewed CVPF01000364 CRI68046.1 A0A0U5JFR4 |
| Reference | |
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van Kessel et al., 2015 Complete nitrification by a single microorganism |
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Meincke et al., 1992 Nitrite oxidoreductase from Nitrobacter hamburgensis: redox centers and their catalytic role |
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Lücker et al., 2010 A Nitrospira metagenome illuminates the physiology and evolution of globally important nitrite-oxidizing bacteria |
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Kirstein and Bock. 1993 Close genetic relationship between Nitrobacter hamburgensis nitrite oxidoreductase and Escherichia coli nitrate reductases |
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Starkenburg et al., 2006 Genome Sequence of the Chemolithoautotrophic Nitrite-Oxidizing Bacterium Nitrobacter winogradskyi Nb-255 |
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de Almeida et al., 2015 Immunogold Localization of Key Metabolic Enzymes in the Anammoxosome and on the Tubule-Like Structures of Kuenenia stuttgartiensis |
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Hemp et al., 2016 Genomics of a phototrophic nitrite oxidizer: insights into the evolution of photosynthesis and nitrification |