Lobe-specific calcium binding in calmodulin regulates endothelial nitric oxide synthase activation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Wu, Pei Rung ^a   Kuo, Cheng Chin ^a   Yet, Shaw Fang ^a   Liou, Jun Yang ^a   Wu, Kenneth K ^a   Chen, Pei Feng ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ASPARAGINE; CALMODULIN; CITRULLINE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; METHIONINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHENYLALANINE; QUERCETIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM BINDING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; CALMODULIN; CITRULLINE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLAVINS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT PROTEINS; MUTATION; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRYPSIN;

EID: 84863088955     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039851     Document Type: Article

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