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A mammalian functional nitrate reductase that regulates nitrite and nitric oxide homeostasis

A mammalian functional nitrate reductase that regulates nitrite and nitric oxide homeostasis

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A mammalian functional nitrate reductase that regulates nitrite and nitric oxide homeostasis

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A mammalian functional nitrate reductase that regulates nitrite and nitric oxide homeostasis

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature chemical biology, 2008-07, Vol.4 (7), p.411-417

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Inorganic nitrite (NO
2

) is emerging as a regulator of physiological functions and tissue responses to ischemia, whereas the more stable nitrate anion (NO
3

) is generally considered to be biologically inert. Bacteria express nitrate reductases that produce nitrite, but mammals lack these specific enzymes. Here we report on n...

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A mammalian functional nitrate reductase that regulates nitrite and nitric oxide homeostasis

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_564042

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_564042

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ISSN

1552-4450,1552-4469

E-ISSN

1552-4469

DOI

10.1038/nchembio.92