Term Information

Accession
GO:0008942
Name
nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H] activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
NAD(P)H2:nitrite oxidoreductase activity, NAD(P)H:nitrite oxidoreductase activity, NADH-nitrite oxidoreductase activity, NADPH-nitrite reductase activity, ammonium-hydroxide:NAD(P)+ oxidoreductase activity, assimilatory nitrite reductase activity, nitrite reductase (reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (phosphate)) activity, nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H2]
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: ammonium hydroxide + 3 NAD(P)+ + H2O = nitrite + 3 NAD(P)H + 3 H+. Source: PMID:31961593, EC:1.7.1.4
Comment
Note that this function was formerly EC:1.6.6.4.
History
See term history for GO:0008942 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H] activity (GO:0008942)
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nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H] activity [is_a relation] is_a  nitrite reductase activity (GO:0098809)
nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H] activity [is_a relation] is_a  oxidoreductase activity, acting on other nitrogenous compounds as donors, with NAD or NADP as acceptor (GO:0046857)
Children of nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H] activity (GO:0008942)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
nitrite reductase NADPH activity (GO:0106314) [is_a relation] is_a  nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H] activity
nitrite reductase NADH activity (GO:0106316) [is_a relation] is_a  nitrite reductase [NAD(P)H] activity
EC
1.7.1.4
KEGG_REACTION
R00787
R00789
MetaCyc
NITRITREDUCT-RXN