Term Information

Accession
GO:0042128
Name
nitrate assimilation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
assimilatory nitrate reduction
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The nitrogen metabolic process that encompasses the uptake of nitrate from the environment and reduction to ammonia, and results in the incorporation of nitrogen derived from nitrate into cellular substances. Source: PMID:8122899, PMID:10542156, GOC:mah, GOC:das
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0042128 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of nitrate assimilation (GO:0042128)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
nitrate assimilation [is_a relation] is_a  nitrogen cycle metabolic process (GO:0071941)
nitrate assimilation [is_a relation] is_a  nitrate metabolic process (GO:0042126)
Children of nitrate assimilation (GO:0042128)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
regulation of nitrate assimilation (GO:0090352) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  nitrate assimilation
MetaCyc
PWY-381