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Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot P05314 (NIR_SPIOL)

Last modified June 16, 2009. Version 85. Feed History...

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Names and origin · Protein attributes · General annotation (Comments) · Ontologies · Sequence annotation (Features) · Sequences · References · Cross-references · Entry information · Relevant documents

Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
    Ferredoxin--nitrite reductase, chloroplastic
    EC=1.7.7.1
Gene names
Name: NIR
OrganismSpinacia oleracea (Spinach)
Taxonomic identifier3562 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaViridiplantaeStreptophytaEmbryophytaTracheophytaSpermatophytaMagnoliophytaeudicotyledonscore eudicotyledonsCaryophyllalesAmaranthaceaeSpinacia

Protein attributes

Sequence length594 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Sequence processingThe displayed sequence is further processed into a mature form.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level.

General annotation (Comments)

Catalytic activity

NH3 + 2 H2O + 6 oxidized ferredoxin = nitrite + 6 reduced ferredoxin + 7 H+.

Cofactor

Binds 1 siroheme per subunit.

Binds 1 4Fe-4S cluster per subunit By similarity.

Pathway

Nitrogen metabolism; nitrate reduction (assimilation).

Subunit structure

Monomer.

Subcellular location

Plastidchloroplast.

Induction

By nitrate.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the nitrite and sulfite reductase 4Fe-4S domain family.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Transit peptide1 – 3232Chloroplast
Chain33 – 594562Ferredoxin--nitrite reductase, chloroplastic
PRO_0000019706

Sites

Metal binding4731Iron-sulfur (4Fe-4S)
Metal binding4791Iron-sulfur (4Fe-4S)
Metal binding5141Iron-sulfur (4Fe-4S)
Metal binding5181Iron (siroheme axial ligand)
Metal binding5181Iron-sulfur (4Fe-4S)

Natural variations

Natural variant2211I → V Probable allelic variation.

Secondary structure

............................................................................................... 594
Helix Strand Turn

Details...

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P05314-1 [UniParc].

Last modified November 1, 1988. Version 1.
Checksum: 2B3DCAAC16DE06A3

FASTA59466,394
        10         20         30         40         50         60 
MASLPVNKII PSSTTLLSSS NNNRRRNNSS IRCQKAVSPA AETAAVSPSV DAARLEPRVE 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
ERDGFWVLKE EFRSGINPAE KVKIEKDPMK LFIEDGISDL ATLSMEEVDK SKHNKDDIDV 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
RLKWLGLFHR RKHHYGRFMM RLKLPNGVTT SEQTRYLASV IKKYGKDGCA DVTTRQNWQI 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
RGVVLPDVPE IIKGLESVGL TSLQSGMDNV RNPVGNPLAG IDPHEIVDTR PFTNLISQFV 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
TANSRGNLSI TNLPRKWNPC VIGSHDLYEH PHINDLAYMP ATKNGKFGFN LLVGGFFSIK 

       310        320        330        340        350        360 
RCEEAIPLDA WVSAEDVVPV CKAMLEAFRD LGFRGNRQKC RMMWLIDELG MEAFRGEVEK 

       370        380        390        400        410        420 
RMPEQVLERA SSEELVQKDW ERREYLGVHP QKQQGLSFVG LHIPVGRLQA DEMEELARIA 

       430        440        450        460        470        480 
DVYGSGELRL TVEQNIIIPN VENSKIDSLL NEPLLKERYS PEPPILMKGL VACTGSQFCG 

       490        500        510        520        530        540 
QAIIETKARA LKVTEEVQRL VSVTRPVRMH WTGCPNSCGQ VQVADIGFMG CMTRDENGKP 

       550        560        570        580        590 
CEGADVFVGG RIGSDSHLGD IYKKAVPCKD LVPVVAEILI NQFGAVPRER EEAE 

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References

[1]"Isolation of cDNA clones coding for spinach nitrite reductase: complete sequence and nitrate induction."
Back E., Burkhart W., Moyer M., Privalle L., Rothstein S.
Mol. Gen. Genet. 212:20-26(1988) [PubMed: 3163766] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], PARTIAL PROTEIN SEQUENCE.
[2]"Isolation of the spinach nitrite reductase gene promoter which confers nitrate inducibility on GUS gene expression in transgenic tobacco."
Back E., Dunne W., Schneiderbauer A., de Framond A., Rastogi R., Rothstein S.J.
Plant Mol. Biol. 17:9-18(1991) [PubMed: 1868226] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: cv. Dark green Bloomsdale.
Tissue: Leaf.
[3]"Structure of spinach nitrite reductase: implications for multi-electron reactions by the iron-sulfur:siroheme cofactor."
Swamy U., Wang M., Tripathy J.N., Kim S.K., Hirasawa M., Knaff D.B., Allen J.P.
Biochemistry 44:16054-16063(2005) [PubMed: 16331965] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.8 ANGSTROMS), IRON-CLUSTER BINDING AT CYS-473; CYS-479; CYS-514 AND CYS-518, HEME BINDING AT CYS-518.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

X07568 mRNA. Translation: CAA30453.1.
X17031 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAA34893.1.
PIRS16603.

3D structure databases

EntryMethodResolution (Å)ChainPositionsPDBsum
2AKJX-ray2.80A33-594[»]
ModBaseSearch...

Enzyme and pathway databases

BRENDA1.7.7.1. 286.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR006066. Nir_Si_BS.
IPR006067. Nir_Sir_4Fe4S.
IPR005117. NiRdtase/SiRdtase_haem-b_fer.
[Graphical view]
PfamPF01077. NIR_SIR. 2 hits.
PF03460. NIR_SIR_ferr. 2 hits.
[Graphical view]
PRINTSPR00397. SIROHAEM.
PROSITEPS00365. NIR_SIR. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameNIR_SPIOL
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P05314
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: November 1, 1988
Last sequence update: November 1, 1988
Last modified: June 16, 2009
This is version 85 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation projectPPAP (Plant Proteome Annotation Project)

Relevant documents

PATHWAY comments

Index of metabolic and biosynthesis pathways

PDB cross-references

Index of Protein Data Bank (PDB) cross-references

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families

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