Nitric Oxide Synthase: Difference between revisions
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== The Oxygenase domain of NOS == | == The Oxygenase domain of NOS == | ||
{{STRUCTURE_2g6h|PDB=2g6h|SCENE= | {{STRUCTURE_2g6h|PDB=2g6h|SCENE=Nitric_oxide_synthase/Nos_oxygenase_med_cofaktore/1}} | ||
The <scene name='Sandbox_5/Nos_oxygenase_med_cofaktore/3'>oxygenase domain</scene> contains the active site of the enzyme. The active site binds the substrate L-<scene name='Sandbox_5/Nos_oxygenase_arg/2'>Arginine</scene> ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arginine Arginine]) and is converted into citruline and NO (explained in details below). The domain has three cofactors bound: | The <scene name='Sandbox_5/Nos_oxygenase_med_cofaktore/3'>oxygenase domain</scene> contains the active site of the enzyme. The active site binds the substrate L-<scene name='Sandbox_5/Nos_oxygenase_arg/2'>Arginine</scene> ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arginine Arginine]) and is converted into citruline and NO (explained in details below). The domain has three cofactors bound: | ||
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===Zinc=== | ===Zinc=== | ||
== The Reductase Domain of NOS == | == The Reductase Domain of NOS == | ||