Oxidative denitrification of N omega-hydroxy-L-arginine by the superoxide radical anion.

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Published in Biochem J on July 01, 1996

Authors

S A Everett1, M F Dennis, K B Patel, M R Stratford, P Wardman

Author Affiliations

1: Gray Laboratory Cancer Research Trust, Mount Vermon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex, U.K.

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