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Definitive 15 N NMR evidence that water serves as a source of ‘O’ during nitrite oxidation by Nitrobacter agilis

1983; Wiley; Volume: 152; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0014-5793(83)80484-0

1873-3468

Sharad Kumar, D. J. D. Nicholas, Evan H. Williams,

Metabolism and Genetic Disorders

Using 18 O isotope shifts in 15 N NMR it has been shown that during oxidation of nitrite to nitrate by Nitrobacter agilis , the third ‘O’ in nitrate originates from water.