AmiGO 2: Term Details for "nitrogenase activity" (GO:0016163)

Accession: GO:0016163
Name: nitrogenase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: reduced ferredoxin:dinitrogen oxidoreductase (ATP-hydrolysing) activity, iron-iron nitrogenase activity, molybdenum-iron nitrogenase activity, vanadium-iron nitrogenase activity
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: 8 reduced ferredoxin + 8 H+ + N2 + 16 ATP + 16 H2O = 8 oxidized ferredoxin + 2 NH3 + 16 ADP + 16 phosphate. Source: RHEA:21448, PMID:15382920
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0016163 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: has participant di-mu-sulfido-diiron(1+); has participant hydrogenphosphate; has participant ammonium; has participant water; has participant dinitrogen; has participant di-mu-sulfido-diiron(2+); has participant dihydrogen; has participant ADP(3-); has participant ATP(4-); has participant hydron
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to nitrogenase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to nitrogenase activity (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for nitrogenase activity (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	di-mu-sulfido-diiron(1+) (CHEBI:33738)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	hydrogenphosphate (CHEBI:43474)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	ammonium (CHEBI:28938)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	water (CHEBI:15377)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	dinitrogen (CHEBI:17997)
nitrogenase activity	is_a	oxidoreductase activity, acting on iron-sulfur proteins as donors, dinitrogen as acceptor (GO:0016732)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	di-mu-sulfido-diiron(2+) (CHEBI:33737)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	dihydrogen (CHEBI:18276)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	ADP(3-) (CHEBI:456216)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	ATP(4-) (CHEBI:30616)
nitrogenase activity	RO:0000057	hydron (CHEBI:15378)

subject	relation	object
hydrogen generation via nitrogenase (GO:0044835)	BFO:0000051	nitrogenase activity
nitrogenase complex (GO:0016610)	RO:0002215	nitrogenase activity