Direct effect of temperature on the catalytic activity of nitric oxide synthases types I, II, and III

Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 375-382

  Venturini, Giorgio ^a   Colasanti, Marco ^a   Fioravanti, Emanuela ^a   Bianchini, Andrea ^a   Ascenzi, Paolo ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Effect of temperature; Hyperthermia; Hypothermia; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase activity

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0032737821     PISSN: 10898603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/niox.1999.0250     Document Type: Article

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