Sandbox ggc8
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== Function == | == Function == | ||
| - | Nitrate reductase plays a strong role in the nitrogen cycle. It fixes nitrate to nitrite so it can be more easily converted to nitrogen gas for the atmosphere. | + | Nitrate reductase plays a strong role in the nitrogen cycle. It fixes nitrate to nitrite so it can be more easily converted to nitrogen gas for the atmosphere. |
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== Relevance == | == Relevance == | ||
| + | Nitrates from agricultural runoff can pollute bodies of water and damage the ecosystem. When nitrate concentration increases in water sources, it leads to algal blooms and eutrophication which can drastically reduce the species diversity of the water source. <ref>doi:10.1007/s10533-009-9387-8</ref> | ||
== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
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References
- ↑ Hanson, R. M., Prilusky, J., Renjian, Z., Nakane, T. and Sussman, J. L. (2013), JSmol and the Next-Generation Web-Based Representation of 3D Molecular Structure as Applied to Proteopedia. Isr. J. Chem., 53:207-216. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijch.201300024
- ↑ Herraez A. Biomolecules in the computer: Jmol to the rescue. Biochem Mol Biol Educ. 2006 Jul;34(4):255-61. doi: 10.1002/bmb.2006.494034042644. PMID:21638687 doi:10.1002/bmb.2006.494034042644
- ↑ doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10533-009-9387-8
