Nitrite reductase activity is a novel function of mammalian mitochondria
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- 2 July 1999
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 454 (1-2), 127-130
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(99)00788-7
Abstract
Nitrite, which is the major stable degradation product of nitric oxide, exists in all tissues capable of nitric oxide synthesis from L‐arginine. The present study provides experimental evidence that ...Keywords
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