Reaction: Pentaerythritol tetranitrate to 4 products

Reaction
Reaction type
reduction
Direction
Major circulating metabolite?
No
Spontaneous?
No
Activity
active
References
  1. Zhuang L, Gui L, Gillham RW: Biodegradation of pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN) by anaerobic consortia from a contaminated site. Chemosphere. 2012 Oct;89(7):810-6. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.04.062. Epub 2012 May 28. [Article]
  2. Nitrate Reduction to Nitrite, Nitric Oxide and Ammonia by Gut Bacteria under Physiological Conditions [Link]
Comments
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Enzymes
EnzymeKmVmaxRole
Pentaerythritol tetranitrate reductaseNot AvailableNot Availableimplied