Protein Variants | Comment | Organism |
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additional information | construction of a heterodimer with one subunit being His-tagged | Mus musculus |
Metals/Ions | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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Iron | heme-iron | Mus musculus |
Molecular Weight [Da] | Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] | Comment | Organism |
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55000 | - |
oxygenase subunit domain, gel filtration | Mus musculus |
130000 | - |
2 * 130000, SDS-PAGE | Mus musculus |
Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Mus musculus | - |
cytokine-inducible in macrophage | - |
Purification (Comment) | Organism |
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heterodimer | Mus musculus |
Reaction | Comment | Organism | Reaction ID |
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2 L-arginine + 3 NADPH + 3 H+ + 4 O2 = 2 L-citrulline + 2 nitric oxide + 3 NADP+ + 4 H2O | dimerization is required, activation of NO-synthesis by enabling electron transfer between the reductase and the oxygenase domains, isolated monomers are inactive | Mus musculus |
Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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macrophage | RAW 264.7 cells | Mus musculus | - |
Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] | Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|---|
additional information | - |
- |
Mus musculus |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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2 L-arginine + 3 NADPH + 4 O2 + 3 H+ | the overall reaction proceeds via 2 partial reactions: reaction 1 converts L-arginine into L-Ngamma-hydroxyarginine, reaction 2 converts L-Ngamma-hydroxyarginine into citrulline and nitric oxide | Mus musculus | 2 L-citrulline + 2 NO + 3 NADP+ + 4 H2O | - |
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2 L-arginine + 3 NADPH + 4 O2 + 3 H+ | dimeric structure is required for enzyme activity | Mus musculus | 2 L-citrulline + 2 NO + 3 NADP+ + 4 H2O | - |
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Subunits | Comment | Organism |
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dimer | 2 * 130000, SDS-PAGE | Mus musculus |
More | dimer formation, each subunit consists of: 1 oxygenase domain containing heme, tetrahydrobiopterin, substrate binding site and 1 reductase domain containing FAD, FMN, calmodulin, NADPH binding site | Mus musculus |
More | dimeric structure is required for enzyme activity, interaction between subunits via oxygenase domains | Mus musculus |
Cofactor | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-L-biopterin | required | Mus musculus | |
Calmodulin | required | Mus musculus | |
FAD | required | Mus musculus | |
FMN | required | Mus musculus | |
NADPH | - |
Mus musculus |