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MeSH Supplementary: iron oxidase, Thiobacillus ferrooxidans
Unique ID: C074859
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C074859
Entry Term(s): Fe(II) oxidase; Iro enzyme
Registry Numbers: EC 1.16.3.-
Heading Mapped to: *Oxidoreductases
Frequency: 14
Note: isolated from Thiobacillus ferrooxidans, a chemolithotrophic bacterium; catalyzes the oxidation of ferrous ion to ferric ion with molecular oxygen being the terminal electron acceptor; homologous with high-redox potential iron-sulfur proteins (HiPIP)
Source: J Biol Chem 1992 Jun 5;267(16):11242-7
Date of Entry: 1992/07/01
Revision Date: 2001/04/23

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