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  • Cantoni, O.; Palomba, L.; Persichini, T.; Mariotto, S.; Suzuki, H.; Colasanti, M.
    Pivotal role of arachidonic acid in the regulation of neuronal nitric oxide synthase activity and inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in activated astrocytes (2008), Methods Enzymol., 440, 243-252.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
A-23187 low levels of A-23187 stimulate nNOS activity Rattus norvegicus

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
A-23187 high levels of A-23187 inhibit nNOS activity Rattus norvegicus
Ca2+ high levels of Ca2+ inhibit nNOS activity Rattus norvegicus
Nomega-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester
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Rattus norvegicus

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Ca2+ low levels of Ca2+ stimulate nNOS activity Rattus norvegicus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus P29476
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
astrocyte
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Rattus norvegicus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2 L-arginine + 3 NADPH + 3 H+ + 4 O2
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Rattus norvegicus 2 citrulline + 2 nitric oxide + 3 NADP+ + 4 H2O
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
neuronal nitric oxide synthase
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Rattus norvegicus
nNOS
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Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-L-biopterin
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Rattus norvegicus
NADPH
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Rattus norvegicus