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EC 1.16.1.1 Details
EC number
1.16.1.1
Accepted name
mercury(II) reductase
Reaction
Hg + NADP+ + H+ = Hg2+ + NADPH
Other name(s)
mercuric reductase,
mercurate(II) reductase,
mercuric ion reductase,
mercury reductase,
reduced NADP:mercuric ion oxidoreductase,
mer A
Systematic name
Hg:NADP+ oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
67880-93-7
Comment
A dithiol enzyme.
History
created 1984
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