Journal article
The role of molybdenum in the synthesis of Neurospora nitrate reductase
Abstract
The enzyme complex exhibiting NADPH-nitrate reductase activity in Neurospora crassa has associated with it nitrate-inducible NADPH-cytochrome c reductase activity and reduced benzyl viologen-nitrate reductase activity. Induction of Neurospora mycelia by nitrate under molybdenum-deficient or tungstate-toxic conditions results in low NADPH-nitrate reductase and reduced benzyl viologen-nitrate reductase activities, but the level of …
Authors
Subramanian KN; Sorger GJ
Journal
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, Vol. 256, No. 2, pp. 533–543
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 1972
DOI
10.1016/0005-2728(72)90081-3
ISSN
0006-3002
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Benzyl CompoundsBinding SitesCentrifugation, Density GradientCold TemperatureCytochromesDrug StabilityEnzyme InductionGenetics, MicrobialHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationMolybdenumMutationNADPNeurosporaNeurospora crassaNitratesOxidoreductasesProtein BindingProtein ConformationPyridinium CompoundsSpectrophotometryTemperatureTungsten