Summary:
Nitric oxide is a reactive free radical which acts as a biologic mediator in several processes, including neurotransmission and antimicrobial and antitumoral activities. Nitric oxide is synthesized from L-arginine by nitric oxide synthases. Variations in this gene are associated with susceptibility to coronary spasm. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq] (PubMed Links)
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| Domains and Motifs:
Gene Ontology:
KEGG - Enzyme ID(s): KEGG - Orthology:
K13242
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Nomenclature / Alternative Names:
Nitric oxide synthase, endothelial; ENOS; EC-NOS; NOS type III; NOSIII; Endothelial NOS; eNOS; Constitutive NOS; cNOS
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Approved Symbol:
| (De-) Phosphorylations:
Phosphorylation Targets:
Total phosphorylation targets: 0 |
Human phosphorylation targets: 0; | Predicted platelet targets: 0 |
| Protein Characteristics:
| Associated Drugs (DrugBank Accession):
(3S,5E)-3-propyl-3,4-dihydrothieno[2,3-f][1,4]oxazepin-5(2H)-imine(db); (6r,1'r,2's)-5,6,7,8 Tetrahydrobiopterin(db); 1,2,4-Triazole-Carboxamidine(db); 2,4-Diamino-6-Phenyl-5,6,7,8,-Tetrahydropteridine(db); 2-Aminothiazoline(db); 2-Methyl-2,4-Pentanediol(db); 2-Propanol, Isopropanol(db); 3-Bromo-7-Nitroindazole(db); 5,6-Cyclic-Tetrahydropteridine(db); 5-Nitroindazole(db); 5-{4-[(3,5-DIFLUOROBENZYL)AMINO]PHENYL}-6-ETHYLPYRIMIDINE-2,4-DIAMINE(db); 6-Nitroindazole(db); 6s-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydrobiopterin(db); 7-Nitroindazole(db); 7-Nitroindazole-2-Carboxamidine(db); Acetate Ion(db); Cacodylate Ion(db); ETHYL 4-[(4-METHYLPYRIDIN-2-YL)AMINO]PIPERIDINE-1-CARBOXYLATE(db); Ethylisothiourea(db); Heme(db); Hydroxydimethylarsine Oxide(db); L-2-Amino-4-(Guanidinooxy)Butyric Acid(db); L-Arginine(db); L-Citrulline(db); L-Homoarginine(db); L-N(Omega)-Nitroarginine-(4r)-Amino-L-Proline Amide(db); L-N(Omega)-Nitroarginine-2,4-L-Diaminobutyric Amide(db); Miconazole(db); N,N-dimethylarginine(db); N-(3-(Aminomethyl)Benzyl)Acetamidine(db); N-(Chlorophenyl)-N'-Hydroxyguanidine(db); N-Omega-Hydroxy-L-Arginine(db); N-{(3R,4S)-4-[(6-amino-4-methylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]pyrrolidin-3-yl}-N'-(3-chlorobenzyl)ethane-1,2-diamine(db); N-{(3S,4S)-4-[(6-AMINO-4-METHYLPYRIDIN-2-YL)METHYL]PYRROLIDIN-3-YL}-N'-(4-CHLOROBENZYL)ETHANE-1,2-DIAMINE(db); N-{(4s)-4-Amino-5-[(2-Aminoethyl)Amino]Pentyl}-N'-Nitroguanidine(db); N1,N14-Bis((S-Methyl)Isothioureido)Tetradecane(db); N5-Iminoethyl-L-Ornithine(db); Nitroarginine(db); S,S'-(1,3-Phenylene-Bis(1,2-Ethanediyl))Bis-Isothiourea(db); S,S'-(1,4-Phenylene-Bis(1,2-Ethanediyl))Bis-Isothiourea(db); S-(Dimethylarsenic)Cysteine(db); S-Ethyl-N-Phenyl-Isothiourea(db); S-Isopropyl-Isothiourea(db); Se-Ethyl-Isoselenourea(db); Tetrahydrobiopterin(db)
Associated Genetic Diseases:
Coronary spasms, susceptibility to(Pd)
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