Nitrogenase

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:alternativeTo iron-only nitrogenase
vanadium nitrogenase
gptkbp:cofactor Fe protein
FeMo-cofactor
P-cluster
gptkbp:discoveredBy Burris and Miller
gptkbp:EC_number 1.18.6.1
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bacteria
gptkb:Rhizobium
diazotrophs
gptkbp:function catalyzes nitrogen fixation
gptkbp:gene nifD
nifH
nifK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nitrogenase
gptkbp:importantFor essential for biological nitrogen cycle
gptkbp:inhibitedBy oxygen
acetylene
gptkbp:product ammonia (NH3)
gptkbp:requires gptkb:ATP
gptkbp:sensitivity oxygen
gptkbp:structure multimeric protein complex
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Klebsiella_pneumoniae
Azotobacter vinelandii
legume root nodules
gptkbp:substrate gptkb:dinitrogen_(N2)
gptkbp:subunit dinitrogenase
dinitrogenase reductase
gptkbp:type N2 + 8H+ + 8e- + 16ATP → 2NH3 + H2 + 16ADP + 16Pi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ferredoxin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7