IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 1.16.1.7

Accepted name: ferric-chelate reductase (NADH)

Reaction: 2 Fe(II) + NAD+ + H+ = 2 Fe(III) + NADH

Other name(s): ferric chelate reductase (ambigous); iron chelate reductase (ambigous); NADH:Fe3+-EDTA reductase; NADH2:Fe3+ oxidoreductase

Systematic name: Fe(II):NAD+ oxidoreductase

Comments: Involved in the transport of iron across plant plasma membranes.

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, CAS registry number: 120720-17-4

References:

1. Askerlund, P., Larrson, C. and Widell, S. Localization of donor and acceptor sites of NADH dehydrogenase activities using inside-out and right-side-out plasma membrane vesicles from plants. FEBS Lett. 239 (1988) 23-28.

2. Brüggemann, W. and Moog, P.R. NADH-dependent Fe3+ EDTA and oxygen reduction by plasma membrane vesicles from barley roots. Physiol. Plant. 75 (1989) 245-254.

3. Brüggemann, W., Moog, P.R., Nakagawa, H., Janiesch, P. and Kuiper, P.J.C. Plasma membrane-bound NADH:Fe3+-EDTA reductase and iron deficiency in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). Is there a Turbo reductase ? Physiol. Plant. 79 (1990) 339-346.

4. Buckhout, T.J. and Hrubec, T.C. Pyridine nucleotide-dependent ferricyanide reduction associated with isolated plasma membranes of maize (Zea mays L.) roots. Protoplasma 135 (1986) 144-154.

5. Sandelius, A.S., Barr, R., Crane, F.L. and Morré, D.J. Redox reactions of plasma membranes isolated from soybean hypocotyls by phase partition. Plant Sci. 48 (1986) 1-10.

6. Mazoch, J., Tesarik, R., Sedlacek, V., Kucera, I. and Turanek, J. Isolation and biochemical characterization of two soluble iron(III) reductases from Paracoccus denitrificans. Eur. J. Biochem. 271 (2004) 553-562. [PMID: 14728682]

[EC 1.16.1.7 created 1992 as EC 1.6.99.13, transferred 2002 to EC 1.16.1.7, modified 2011]


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