Entry
Name
nitroquinoline-N-oxide reductase;
4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide reductase;
4NQO reductase;
NAD(P)H2:4-nitroquinoline-N-oxide oxidoreductase
Class
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on other nitrogenous compounds as donors;
With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
4-(hydroxyamino)quinoline N-oxide:NADP+ oxidoreductase
Reaction(IUBMB)
4-(hydroxyamino)quinoline N-oxide + 2 NAD(P)+ + H2O = 4-nitroquinoline N-oxide + 2 NAD(P)H + 2 H+ [RN:
R04228 R04229 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
Product
History
EC 1.7.1.9 created 1972 as EC 1.6.6.10, transferred 2002 to EC 1.7.1.9
Reference
1
Authors
Toriyama N.
Title
[Metabolism of quinoline derivatives. On the reducing enzyme of 4-nitroquinoline-N-oxide].
Journal
Nichidai Igaku Zasshi 24:423-432 (1965)
Reference
Authors
Stanley JS, York JL, Benson AM.
Title
Nitroreductases and glutathione transferases that act on 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide and their differential induction by butylated hydroxyanisole in mice.
Journal
Cancer Res 52:58-63 (1992)
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 1.7.1.9
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 1.7.1.9
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 1.7.1.9
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