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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00928
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 6216
  • HMDBP04898
Name Nitric oxide synthase, brain
Synonyms
  1. Constitutive NOS
  2. N-NOS
  3. NC-NOS
  4. NOS type I
  5. Neuronal NOS
  6. bNOS
  7. nNOS
  8. Peptidyl-cysteine S-nitrosylase NOS1
Gene Name NOS1
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in oxidoreductase activity
Specific Function Produces nitric oxide (NO) which is a messenger molecule with diverse functions throughout the body. In the brain and peripheral nervous system, NO displays many properties of a neurotransmitter. Probably has nitrosylase activity and mediates cysteine S-nitrosylation of cytoplasmic target proteins such SRR.
Pathways
  • Alzheimer disease
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Arginine and proline metabolism
  • Arginine and proline metabolism
  • Arginine: Glycine Amidinotransferase Deficiency (AGAT Deficiency)
  • Calcium signaling pathway
  • Circadian entrainment
  • Creatine deficiency, guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency
  • Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency (GAMT Deficiency)
  • Hyperornithinemia with gyrate atrophy (HOGA)
  • Hyperornithinemia-hyperammonemia-homocitrullinuria [HHH-syndrome]
  • Hyperprolinemia Type I
  • Hyperprolinemia Type II
  • L-arginine:glycine amidinotransferase deficiency
  • Long-term depression
  • Ornithine Aminotransferase Deficiency (OAT Deficiency)
  • Phagosome
  • Prolidase Deficiency (PD)
  • Prolinemia Type II
  • Salivary secretion
Reactions
L-Arginine + NADPH + Oxygen → Citrulline + Nitric oxide + NADP + Water details
NADPH + N(omega)-Hydroxyarginine + Oxygen + Hydrogen Ion → NADP + Nitric oxide + Citrulline + Water details
L-Arginine + Oxygen + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion → Nitric oxide + Citrulline + NADP + Water details
L-Arginine + Oxygen + NADPH + Hydrogen Ion → N(omega)-Hydroxyarginine + NADP + Water details
GO Classification
Biological Process
striated muscle contraction
response to heat
nitric oxide mediated signal transduction
peptidyl-cysteine S-nitrosylation
neurotransmitter biosynthetic process
positive regulation of vasodilation
negative regulation of blood pressure
regulation of sodium ion transport
exogenous drug catabolic process
blood coagulation
negative regulation of calcium ion transport
positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter
interaction with host
myoblast fusion
negative regulation of calcium ion transport into cytosol
negative regulation of hydrolase activity
negative regulation of potassium ion transport
phagosome maturation
positive regulation of guanylate cyclase activity
regulation of cardiac muscle contraction
multicellular organismal response to stress
arginine catabolic process
response to hypoxia
nitric oxide biosynthetic process
Cellular Component
cytosol
cytoskeleton
photoreceptor inner segment
perinuclear region of cytoplasm
dendritic spine
synapse
sarcoplasmic reticulum
sarcolemma
Function
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
nucleotide binding
catalytic activity
transition metal ion binding
nucleoside binding
purine nucleoside binding
adenyl nucleotide binding
calmodulin binding
nitric-oxide synthase activity
iron ion binding
protein binding
nadp or nadph binding
monooxygenase activity
oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, nadh or nadph as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen
heme binding
fmn binding
oxidoreductase activity
fad or fadh2 binding
Molecular Function
NADP binding
oxidoreductase activity
iron ion binding
FMN binding
NADPH-hemoprotein reductase activity
heme binding
arginine binding
cadmium ion binding
nitric-oxide synthase activity
tetrahydrobiopterin binding
flavin adenine dinucleotide binding
Process
metabolic process
nitrogen compound metabolic process
cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process
nitric oxide biosynthetic process
oxidation reduction
Cellular Location
  1. Cell membrane
  2. Peripheral membrane protein
  3. sarcolemma
  4. Cell projection
  5. dendritic spine
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 12
Locus 12q24.2-q24.31
SNPs NOS1
Gene Sequence
>4305 bp
ATGGAGGATCACATGTTCGGTGTTCAGCAAATCCAGCCCAATGTCATTTCTGTTCGTCTC
TTCAAGCGCAAAGTTGGGGGCCTGGGATTTCTGGTGAAGGAGCGGGTCAGTAAGCCGCCC
GTGATCATCTCTGACCTGATTCGTGGGGGCGCCGCAGAGCAGAGTGGCCTCATCCAGGCC
GGAGACATCATTCTTGCGGTCAACGGCCGGCCCTTGGTGGACCTGAGCTATGACAGCGCC
CTGGAGGTACTCAGAGGCATTGCCTCTGAGACCCACGTGGTCCTCATTCTGAGGGGCCCT
GAAGGTTTCACCACGCACCTGGAGACCACCTTTACAGGTGATGGGACCCCCAAGACCATC
CGGGTGACACAGCCCCTGGGTCCCCCCACCAAAGCCGTGGATCTGTCCCACCAGCCACCG
GCCGGCAAAGAACAGCCCCTGGCAGTGGATGGGGCCTCGGGTCCCGGGAATGGGCCTCAG
CATGCCTACGATGATGGGCAGGAGGCTGGCTCACTCCCCCATGCCAACGGCCTGGCCCCC
AGGCCCCCAGGCCAGGACCCCGCGAAGAAAGCAACCAGAGTCAGCCTCCAAGGCAGAGGG
GAGAACAATGAACTGCTCAAGGAGATAGAGCCTGTGCTGAGCCTTCTCACCAGTGGGAGC
AGAGGGGTCAAGGGAGGGGCACCTGCCAAGGCAGAGATGAAAGATATGGGAATCCAGGTG
GACAGAGATTTGGACGGCAAGTCACACAAACCTCTGCCCCTCGGCGTGGAGAACGACCGA
GTCTTCAATGACCTATGGGGGAAGGGCAATGTGCCTGTCGTCCTCAACAACCCATATTCA
GAGAAGGAGCAGCCCCCCACCTCAGGAAAACAGTCCCCCACAAAGAATGGCAGCCCCTCC
AAGTGTCCACGCTTCCTCAAGGTCAAGAACTGGGAGACTGAGGTGGTTCTCACTGACACC
CTCCACCTTAAGAGCACATTGGAAACGGGATGCACTGAGTACATCTGCATGGGCTCCATC
ATGCATCCTTCTCAGCATGCAAGGAGGCCTGAAGACGTCCGCACAAAAGGACAGCTCTTC
CCTCTCGCCAAAGAGTTTATTGATCAATACTATTCATCAATTAAAAGATTTGGCTCCAAA
GCCCACATGGAAAGGCTGGAAGAGGTGAACAAAGAGATCGACACCACTAGCACTTACCAG
CTCAAGGACACAGAGCTCATCTATGGGGCCAAGCACGCCTGGCGGAATGCCTCGCGCTGT
GTGGGCAGGATCCAGTGGTCCAAGCTGCAGGTATTCGATGCCCGTGACTGCACCACGGCC
CACGGGATGTTCAACTACATCTGTAACCATGTCAAGTATGCCACCAACAAAGGGAACCTC
AGGTCTGCCATCACCATATTCCCCCAGAGGACAGACGGCAAGCACGACTTCCGAGTCTGG
AACTCCCAGCTCATCCGCTACGCTGGCTACAAGCAGCCTGACGGCTCCACCCTGGGGGAC
CCAGCCAATGTGCAGTTCACAGAGATATGCATACAGCAGGGCTGGAAACCGCCTAGAGGC
CGCTTCGATGTCCTGCCGCTCCTGCTTCAGGCCAACGGCAATGACCCTGAGCTCTTCCAG
ATTCCTCCAGAGCTGGTGTTGGAAGTTCCCATCAGGCACCCCAAGTTTGAGTGGTTCAAG
GACCTGGGGCTGAAGTGGTACGGCCTCCCCGCCGTGTCCAACATGCTCCTAGAGATTGGC
GGCCTGGAGTTCAGCGCCTGTCCCTTCAGTGGCTGGTACATGGGCACAGAGATTGGTGTC
CGCGACTACTGTGACAACTCCCGCTACAATATCCTGGAGGAAGTGGCCAAGAAGATGAAC
TTAGACATGAGGAAGACGTCCTCCCTGTGGAAGGACCAGGCGCTGGTGGAGATCAATATC
GCGGTTCTCTATAGCTTCCAGAGTGACAAAGTGACCATTGTTGACCATCACTCCGCCACC
GAGTCCTTCATTAAGCACATGGAGAATGAGTACCGCTGCCGGGGGGGCTGCCCTGCCGAC
TGGGTGTGGATCGTGCCCCCCATGTCCGGAAGCATCACCCCTGTGTTCCACCAGGAGATG
CTCAACTACCGGCTCACCCCCTCCTTCGAATACCAGCCTGATCCCTGGAACACGCATGTC
TGGAAAGGCACCAACGGGACCCCCACAAAGCGGCGAGCCATCGGCTTCAAGAAGCTAGCA
GAAGCTGTCAAGTTCTCGGCCAAGCTGATGGGGCAGGCTATGGCCAAGAGGGTGAAAGCG
ACCATCCTCTATGCCACAGAGACAGGCAAATCGCAAGCTTATGCCAAGACCTTGTGTGAG
ATCTTCAAACACGCCTTTGATGCCAAGGTGATGTCCATGGAAGAATATGACATTGTGCAC
CTGGAACATGAAACTCTGGTCCTTGTGGTCACCAGCACCTTTGGCAATGGAGATCCCCCT
GAGAATGGGGAGAAATTCGGCTGTGCTTTGATGGAAATGAGGCACCCCAACTCTGTGCAG
GAAGAAAGGAAGAGCTACAAGGTCCGATTCAACAGCGTCTCCTCCTACTCTGACTCCCAA
AAATCATCAGGCGATGGGCCCGACCTCAGAGACAACTTTGAGAGTGCTGGACCCCTGGCC
AATGTGAGGTTCTCAGTTTTTGGCCTCGGCTCACGAGCATACCCTCACTTTTGCGCCTTC
GGACACGCTGTGGACACCCTCCTGGAAGAACTGGGAGGGGAGAGGATCCTGAAGATGAGG
GAAGGGGATGAGCTCTGTGGGCAGGAAGAGGCTTTCAGGACCTGGGCCAAGAAGGTCTTC
AAGGCAGCCTGTGATGTCTTCTGTGTGGGAGATGATGTCAACATTGAAAAGGCCAACAAT
TCCCTCATCAGCAATGATCGCAGCTGGAAGAGAAACAAGTTCCGCCTCACCTTTGTGGCC
GAAGCTCCAGAACTCACACAAGGTCTATCCAATGTCCACAAAAAGCGAGTCTCAGCTGCC
CGGCTCCTTAGCCGTCAAAACCTCCAGAGCCCTAAATCCAGTCGGTCAACTATCTTCGTG
CGTCTCCACACCAACGGGAGCCAGGAGCTGCAGTACCAGCCTGGGGACCACCTGGGTGTC
TTCCCTGGCAACCACGAGGACCTCGTGAATGCCCTGATCGAGCGGCTGGAGGACGCGCCG
CCTGTCAACCAGATGGTGAAAGTGGAACTGCTGGAGGAGCGGAACACGGCTTTAGGTGTC
ATCAGTAACTGGACAGACGAGCTCCGCCTCCCGCCCTGCACCATCTTCCAGGCCTTCAAG
TACTACCTGGACATCACCACGCCACCAACGCCTCTGCAGCTGCAGCAGTTTGCCTCCCTA
GCTACCAGCGAGAAGGAGAAGCAGCGTCTGCTGGTCCTCAGCAAGGGTTTGCAGGAGTAC
GAGGAATGGAAATGGGGCAAGAACCCCACCATCGTGGAGGTGCTGGAGGAGTTCCCATCT
ATCCAGATGCCGGCCACCCTGCTCCTGACCCAGCTGTCCCTGCTGCAGCCCCGCTACTAT
TCCATCAGCTCCTCCCCAGACATGTACCCTGATGAAGTGCACCTCACTGTGGCCATCGTT
TCCTACCGCACTCGAGATGGAGAAGGACCAATTCACCACGGCGTATGCTCCTCCTGGCTC
AACCGGATACAGGCTGACGAACTGGTCCCCTGTTTCGTGAGAGGAGCACCCAGCTTCCAC
CTGCCCCGGAACCCCCAAGTCCCCTGCATCCTCGTTGGACCAGGCACCGGCATTGCCCCT
TTCCGAAGCTTCTGGCAACAGCGGCAATTTGATATCCAACACAAAGGAATGAACCCCTGC
CCCATGGTCCTGGTCTTCGGGTGCCGGCAATCCAAGATAGATCATATCTACAGGGAAGAG
ACCCTGCAGGCCAAGAACAAGGGGGTCTTCAGAGAGCTGTACACGGCTTACTCCCGGGAG
CCAGACAAACCAAAGAAGTACGTGCAGGACATCCTGCAGGAGCAGCTGGCGGAGTCTGTG
TACCGAGCCCTGAAGGAGCAAGGGGGCCACATATACGTCTGTGGGGACGTCACCATGGCT
GCTGATGTCCTCAAAGCCATCCAGCGCATCATGACCCAGCAGGGGAAGCTCTCGGCAGAG
GACGCCGGCGTATTCATCAGCCGGATGAGGGATGACAACCGATACCATGAGGATATTTTT
GGAGTCACCCTGCGAACGTACGAAGTGACCAACCGCCTTAGATCTGAGTCCATTGCCTTC
ATTGAAGAGAGCAAAAAAGACACCGATGAGGTTTTCAGCTCCTAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 1434
Molecular Weight 160969.095
Theoretical pI 7.417
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Nitric oxide synthase, brain
MEDHMFGVQQIQPNVISVRLFKRKVGGLGFLVKERVSKPPVIISDLIRGGAAEQSGLIQA
GDIILAVNGRPLVDLSYDSALEVLRGIASETHVVLILRGPEGFTTHLETTFTGDGTPKTI
RVTQPLGPPTKAVDLSHQPPAGKEQPLAVDGASGPGNGPQHAYDDGQEAGSLPHANGLAP
RPPGQDPAKKATRVSLQGRGENNELLKEIEPVLSLLTSGSRGVKGGAPAKAEMKDMGIQV
DRDLDGKSHKPLPLGVENDRVFNDLWGKGNVPVVLNNPYSEKEQPPTSGKQSPTKNGSPS
KCPRFLKVKNWETEVVLTDTLHLKSTLETGCTEYICMGSIMHPSQHARRPEDVRTKGQLF
PLAKEFIDQYYSSIKRFGSKAHMERLEEVNKEIDTTSTYQLKDTELIYGAKHAWRNASRC
VGRIQWSKLQVFDARDCTTAHGMFNYICNHVKYATNKGNLRSAITIFPQRTDGKHDFRVW
NSQLIRYAGYKQPDGSTLGDPANVQFTEICIQQGWKPPRGRFDVLPLLLQANGNDPELFQ
IPPELVLEVPIRHPKFEWFKDLGLKWYGLPAVSNMLLEIGGLEFSACPFSGWYMGTEIGV
RDYCDNSRYNILEEVAKKMNLDMRKTSSLWKDQALVEINIAVLYSFQSDKVTIVDHHSAT
ESFIKHMENEYRCRGGCPADWVWIVPPMSGSITPVFHQEMLNYRLTPSFEYQPDPWNTHV
WKGTNGTPTKRRAIGFKKLAEAVKFSAKLMGQAMAKRVKATILYATETGKSQAYAKTLCE
IFKHAFDAKVMSMEEYDIVHLEHETLVLVVTSTFGNGDPPENGEKFGCALMEMRHPNSVQ
EERKSYKVRFNSVSSYSDSQKSSGDGPDLRDNFESAGPLANVRFSVFGLGSRAYPHFCAF
GHAVDTLLEELGGERILKMREGDELCGQEEAFRTWAKKVFKAACDVFCVGDDVNIEKANN
SLISNDRSWKRNKFRLTFVAEAPELTQGLSNVHKKRVSAARLLSRQNLQSPKSSRSTIFV
RLHTNGSQELQYQPGDHLGVFPGNHEDLVNALIERLEDAPPVNQMVKVELLEERNTALGV
ISNWTDELRLPPCTIFQAFKYYLDITTPPTPLQLQQFASLATSEKEKQRLLVLSKGLQEY
EEWKWGKNPTIVEVLEEFPSIQMPATLLLTQLSLLQPRYYSISSSPDMYPDEVHLTVAIV
SYRTRDGEGPIHHGVCSSWLNRIQADELVPCFVRGAPSFHLPRNPQVPCILVGPGTGIAP
FRSFWQQRQFDIQHKGMNPCPMVLVFGCRQSKIDHIYREETLQAKNKGVFRELYTAYSRE
PDKPKKYVQDILQEQLAESVYRALKEQGGHIYVCGDVTMAADVLKAIQRIMTQQGKLSAE
DAGVFISRMRDDNRYHEDIFGVTLRTYEVTNRLRSESIAFIEESKKDTDEVFSS
GenBank ID Protein 642526
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P29475
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name NOS1_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID U17327
GeneCard ID NOS1
GenAtlas ID NOS1
HGNC ID HGNC:7872
References
General References
  1. Hall AV, Antoniou H, Wang Y, Cheung AH, Arbus AM, Olson SL, Lu WC, Kau CL, Marsden PA: Structural organization of the human neuronal nitric oxide synthase gene (NOS1). J Biol Chem. 1994 Dec 30;269(52):33082-90. [PubMed:7528745 ]
  2. Fujisawa H, Ogura T, Kurashima Y, Yokoyama T, Yamashita J, Esumi H: Expression of two types of nitric oxide synthase mRNA in human neuroblastoma cell lines. J Neurochem. 1994 Jul;63(1):140-5. [PubMed:7515942 ]
  3. Nakane M, Schmidt HH, Pollock JS, Forstermann U, Murad F: Cloned human brain nitric oxide synthase is highly expressed in skeletal muscle. FEBS Lett. 1993 Jan 25;316(2):175-80. [PubMed:7678401 ]
  4. Park CS, Gianotti C, Park R, Krishna G: Neuronal isoform of nitric oxide synthase is expressed at low levels in human retina. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 1996 Aug;16(4):499-515. [PubMed:8879752 ]
  5. Wang Y, Goligorsky MS, Lin M, Wilcox JN, Marsden PA: A novel, testis-specific mRNA transcript encoding an NH2-terminal truncated nitric-oxide synthase. J Biol Chem. 1997 Apr 25;272(17):11392-401. [PubMed:9111048 ]