Nitric oxide synthase from cerebellum catalyzes the formation of equimolar quantities of nitric oxide and citrulline from L-arginine.

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Published in Biochem Biophys Res Commun on June 30, 1992

Authors

P A Bush1, N E Gonzalez, J M Griscavage, L J Ignarro

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1: Department of Pharmacology, UCLA School of Medicine 90024.

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