nitrate reductase activity

id: GO:0008940
name: nitrate reductase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: nitrite + acceptor = nitrate + reduced acceptor.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0009703nitrate reductase (NADH) activity
GO:0050463nitrate reductase [NAD(P)H] activity
GO:0050464nitrate reductase (NADPH) activity

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016661oxidoreductase activity, acting on other nitrogenous compounds as donors