Hydrogen dehydrogenase

Definition:

EC Tree > 1 Oxidoreductases > 1.12 Acting on hydrogen as donor > 1.12.1 With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor > 1.12.1.2 hydrogen dehydrogenase
Hydrogen dehydrogenase is an iron-sulfur flavoprotein (FMN or FAD), some forms containing nickel, found in viruses and cellular organisms. It oxidizes molecular hydrogen, transferring electrons to NAD+: H2 and NAD+ → H+ and NADH.

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