[Term]
id: PR:000037420
name: eukaryotic-type nitrate reductase
def: "A protein that contains a copy of Oxidoreductase molybdopterin binding domain (Pfam:PF00174), a copy of the Mo-co oxidoreductase dimerisation domain (Pfam:PF03404), a copy of the Cytochrome b5-like Heme/Steroid binding domain (Pfam:PF00173), a copy of the Oxidoreductase FAD-binding domain (Pfam:PF00970) and a copy of the Oxidoreductase NAD-binding domain (Pfam:PF00175) at the C-terminus. Nitrate reductase is a key enzyme involved in the first step of nitrate assimilation in plants, fungi and bacteria." [PRO:CNA, PIRSF:PIRSF000233]
comment: Category=family.
synonym: "euk-NR" EXACT PRO-short-label [PRO:DAN]
xref: PIRSF:PIRSF000233
is_a: PR:000000001 ! protein