H 2S signalling through protein sulfhydration and beyond

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 499-507

  Paul, Bindu D ^a   Snyder, Solomon H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; HEME OXYGENASE 1; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SULFURTRANSFERASE;

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INFLAMMATION; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MEASUREMENT; METABOLISM; NITROSYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SULFHYDRATION; REVIEW; TENSION; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; CYSTATHIONINE BETA-SYNTHASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA-LYASE; CYSTEINE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; GASES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; INFLAMMATION; PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASODILATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84864285556     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm3391     Document Type: Review

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