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Ferredoxin-Nitrite Reductase
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Definition
: An IRON-containing protein that uses siroheme and 4Fe-4S iron-sulfur centers as prosthetic groups. It catalyzes the six-electron oxidation of AMMONIA to nitrite.
Other names
Reductase, Ferredoxin-
Nitrite; Ferredoxin Nitrite Reductase