From Nitric oxide to Hydrazine

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
Kartal B, Maalcke WJ, de Almeida NM, Cirpus I, Gloerich J, Geerts W, Op den Camp HJ, Harhangi HR, Janssen-Megens EM, Francoijs KJ, Stunnenberg HG, Keltjens JT, Jetten MS, Strous M. Nature (2011) 479(7371): 127-30.

Search Medline for nitric oxide AND hydrazine AND bacteria.
7 citations on October 01, 2012. 
      Nitric oxide       
            |
            |  NH4+ + 2H+ + 3e-
  hydrazine | /
   synthase |/
   1.7.99.- | Search GenBank, 150 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
            |\
     ExPASy | \
            |  H2O
            v
        Hydrazine
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1808.
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