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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 21.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Soc Rev. 2014 Jan 21;43(2):676–706. doi: 10.1039/c3cs60249d

Table 6.

EPR parameters of nitrate reductases

Enzyme Signal Spin (%) g1 g2 g3 gav A/MHz Anisotropy,
g1g3
Rhombieity,
(g1g2)/(g1g3)
Ref.
Dd-NapA Resting <5 120, 246
Low-potential 5–15 2.016 1.987 1.964 1.989 0.052 0.56
High potential NR 2.019 1.988 1.960 1.989 0.059 0.53
High-g nitrate ≤40 2.000 1.990 1.981 1.990 12.9, 14.0, 12.9 0.019 0.56
Turnover 50 1.999 1.990 1.982 1.990 14.0, 16.8, 14.0, 7.8 (H) 0.017 0.53
1.999 1.992 1.982 1.991 16.3, 18.2, 15.4 0.017 0.41
Cyanide 3 2.024 2.001 1.995 2.007 22.4, 21.0, 16.8 0.029 0.79
Pp-NapAB High g-split/high g-resting 2.5–10 1.999 1.991 1.981 1.990 17.9, 14.6, 14.0, 7.8 (H) 0.018 0.46 212, 214
High-g (NO3) NR 1.999 1.982 1.990 1.990 17.94, 12.05, 12.89, 14.29 0.017 0.59
Low-g split 10–20 1.996 1.969 1.961 1.975 36.4, 38.1, 42.8 0.035 0.77
Low g-unsplit NR 1.997 1.962 1.959 1.973 0.037 0.93
Very high-g 40 2.022 1.999 1.994 2.005 20.74, 20.74, 18.5, 19.90 (H) 0.029 0.80
High-g (N3) NR 2.007 1.994 1.988 1.996 19.06, 17.94, 15.97, 17.66 (H) 0.023 0.74
High-g (SCN) 10 2.008 1.991 1.985 1.994 18.78, 18.50, 15.41, 17.66 (H) 0.023 0.74 206
Ec NapAB High-g split 70–90 1.997 1.988 1.981 1.989 16.8, 13.4, 13.4 0.016 0.55 96
Rs NapAB Very High-g 2.023 2.000 1.994 2.006 21.8, 19.9, 16.8 0.029 0.79 186, 205, 248
High-g split 10–20 1.999 1.991 1.981 1.990 17.1, 15.7, 14.0, 8.1, 0.018 0.45 186, 213, 247
Rs NapA High-g split 60 1.998 1.991 1.981 1.990 17.6, 15.1, 14.0 0.018 0.44
Sg NapAB High-g 1.999 1.990 1.981 1.990 17.9, 14.6, 15.4 0.018 0.50 254