FUNCTIONAL DOMAINS OF ASSIMILATORY NITRATE REDUCTASES AND NITRITE REDUCTASES

被引:186
作者
CAMPBELL, WH
KINGHORN, JR
机构
[1] MICHIGAN TECHNOL UNIV,DEPT BIOL SCI,HOUGHTON,MI 49931
[2] UNIV ST ANDREWS,PLANT MOLEC GENET UNIT,ST ANDREWS KY16 9TH,FIFE,SCOTLAND
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1016/0968-0004(90)90021-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Biochemical investigation of nitrate assimilation enzymes spans the past four decades. With the molecular cloning of genes for nitrate reductases and nitrite reductases, exciting new prospects are developing for the study of these enzymes. As large, complex enzymes with multiple redox centers, these two types of reductases should help us gain understanding of structural, functional and evolutionary relationship among the diverse group of multicenter redox enzymes. © 1990.
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页码:315 / 319
页数:5
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