| Accession | TIGR01283 |
| Name | nifE |
| Function | nitrogenase MoFe cofactor biosynthesis protein NifE |
| Gene Symbol | nifE |
| Trusted Cutoff | 505.10 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 505.10 |
| Noise Cutoff | 412.85 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 412.85 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| HMM Length | 459 |
| Mainrole Category | Biosynthesis of cofactors, prosthetic groups, and carriers |
| Subrole Category | Other |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0005488: binding molecular_function |
| | GO:0009399: nitrogen fixation biological_process |
| | GO:0051188: cofactor biosynthetic process biological_process |
| Author | Haft DH |
| Entry Date | Jun 22 2001 11:37AM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This protein is part of the NifEN complex involved in biosynthesis of the molybdenum-iron cofactor used by the homologous NifDK complex of nitrogenase. In a few species, the protein is found as a NifEN fusion protein. |
| Genome Property | GenProp0029: nitrogen fixation (HMM) |