From Nitrite to Ammonia

Graphic of the reaction.

Medline reference
LAZZARINI RA, ATKINSON DE. J Biol Chem (1961) 236: 3330-5.

Search Medline for NAD(P)H nitrite reductase.
42 citations on October 02, 2012. 
               Nitrite               
                  |
                  |  3 NAD(P)H + 3 H+
  NAD(P)H nitrite | /
        reductase |/
          1.7.1.4 | Search GenBank, 1329 hits on Apr. 21, 2012
            Kyoto |\
           ExPASy | \
                  |  3 NAD(P)+ + H2O + OH-
                  v
               Ammonia
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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r1817.
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