MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Nitrogenase
Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.647
Unique ID: D009591
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009591
Scope Note: An enzyme system that catalyzes the fixing of nitrogen in soil bacteria and blue-green algae (CYANOBACTERIA). EC 1.18.6.1.
Entry Term(s): Dinitrogenase; Vanadium Nitrogenase
Registry Number: EC 1.18.6.1
CAS Type 1 Name: Reduced ferredoxin:dinitrogen oxidoreductase (ATP-hydrolysing)
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/09

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Nitrogenase MeSH Descriptor Data 2024