What does b5R stand for?

Cytochrome b5 Reductase

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Finally, polymorphisms in the activity of cytochrome b5 reductase may mediate the effect of ingested nitrate or endogenously produced nitrite (Gupta et al.

Workgroup report: drinking-water nitrate and health--recent findings ...

2+]) state again through reductase-mediated electron transfer involving electrons contributed by NADH (reduced diphosphopyridine nucleotide) and cytochrome b5 reductase (methemoglobin reductase), which reduces the methemoglobin (8,10,11).

A nested case-control study of Methemoglobinemia risk factors in ...