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Catalysis of an oxidation-reduction in which the oxidation state of metal ion is altered. Catalysis of an oxidation-reduction in which the oxidation state of metal ion is altered and NAD+ or NADP+ acts as an electron acceptor. Catalysis of the reaction: Hg + NADP+ + H+ = Hg2+ + NADPH + H+.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: mercury (II) reductase activity
Acc: GO:0016152
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: Hg + NADP+ + H+ = Hg2+ + NADPH + H+.
Synonyms:
  • mercuric ion reductase activity
  • mercury reductase activity
  • reduced NADP:mercuric ion oxidoreductase activity
  • mer A
  • Hg:NADP+ oxidoreductase activity
  • GO:0018692
  • mercuric reductase activity
  • mercurate(II) reductase activity
  • mercury(II) reductase activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 11 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 11 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0016152 - mercury (II) reductase activity (interactive image map)
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