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nitrosocysteine

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  • noun biochemistry A nitroso derivative of cysteine, derived from the endothelium that acts as a vasorelaxant

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Examples

  • Buckley BJ, Li S, Whorton AR (2008) Keap1 modification and nuclear accumulation in response to S-nitrosocysteine.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Tomonaga Ichikawa et al. 2009

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