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EC 1.7.99.1 Details
EC number
1.7.99.1
Accepted name
hydroxylamine reductase
Reaction
NH3 + H2O + acceptor = hydroxylamine + reduced acceptor
Other name(s)
hydroxylamine (acceptor) reductase, ammonia:(acceptor) oxidoreductase
Systematic name
ammonia:acceptor oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
37256-42-1
Comment
A flavoprotein. Reduced pyocyanine, methylene blue and flavins act as donors for the reduction of hydroxylamine. May be identical to EC 1.7.2.1, nitrite reductase (NO-forming).
History
created 1961, modified 1999, modified 2002
EC Tree
1.8.1.1 created 1961, deleted 1972