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Nitroreductases

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Definition: Enzymes which reduce nitro groups (NITRO COMPOUNDS) and other nitrogenous compounds.  general; prefer specifics   
Examples GMP Reductase; Nitrate Reductases; Nitrite Reductases
Other names Oxidoreductases Acting on other Nitrogenous Compou
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
HBN1 protein, S cerevisiae  EC 1.7.-   *Nitroreductases *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins. Yeast. 2010 Feb;27(2):89-102
FRM2 protein, S cerevisiae  EC 1.7.-   *Nitroreductases *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins. Yeast. 2010 Feb;27(2):89-102
ydjA protein, E coli  EC 1.7.-   *Nitroreductases *Escherichia coli Proteins. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun. 2007 Dec 1;63(Pt 12):1051-3
RdxA protein, Helicobacter pylori  EC 1.7.-   *Bacterial Proteins *Nitroreductases. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2003 May 25;36(3):193-8
flavin nitroreductase  EC 1.7.99.-   *Nitroreductases. J Bacteriol 2000 Sep;182(18):5082-90
NfrA1 protein, Bacillus subtilis  EC 1.7.99.-   *Bacterial Proteins *Nitroreductases NADH, NADPH Oxidoreductases. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 1998 Oct;62(10):1978-87
NfnB protein, E coli  EC 1.7.-   *Nitroreductases *Escherichia coli Proteins. J Bacteriol 1998 Nov;180(21):5529-39
NfsA protein, E coli  EC 1.7.-   *Nitroreductases *Escherichia coli Proteins Flavoproteins Drug Resistance, Neoplasm. J Bacteriol 1998 Nov;180(21):5529-39
nitrophenol reductase  EC 1.6.6.-   *Nitroreductases. Appl Environ Microbiol 1993 Jun;59(6):1774-8
dinitropyrene nitroreductase  EC 1.6.99.-   *Nitroreductases *Quinone Reductases. Carcinogenesis 1991;12(4):697
1-nitropyrene reductase  EC 1.7.-   *Nitroreductases. Chem Biol Interact 1983;43(1):67
aromatic NADH-dependent nitroreductase  EC 1.-   *Nitroreductases. Biochim Biophys Acta 1980;616(2):133

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