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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Poly-ADP-Ribose Binding Proteins > Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Nuclear Proteins > Poly-ADP-Ribose Binding Proteins > Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH2 Group Donors > Amino Acid Oxidoreductases > Nitric Oxide Synthase > Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II

Preferred term

Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II  

Type

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Entry terms

  • Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase
  • Inducible NOS Protein
  • INOS Enzyme
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase II
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase, Type II
  • NOS II
  • NOS-II

Scope note

  • A CALCIUM-independent subtype of nitric oxide synthase that may play a role in immune function. It is an inducible enzyme whose expression is transcriptionally regulated by a variety of CYTOKINES.

History note

  • 2006

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D052247

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