Term Information

Accession
GO:0019333
Name
denitrification pathway
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The reduction of nitrate to dinitrogen by four reactions; each intermediate is transformed to the next lower oxidation state; also part of cellular bioenergetics; the nitrogen compounds can serve as terminal acceptors for electron transport phosphorylation in place of oxygen. Source: MetaCyc:DENITRIFICATION-PWY
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0019333 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of denitrification pathway (GO:0019333)
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denitrification pathway [is_a relation] is_a  nitrogen cycle metabolic process (GO:0071941)

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