Nitric oxide inactivates rat hepatic met
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Félix Ruiz; Fernando J. Corrales; Carmen Miqueo; José M. Mato
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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We investigated the mechanism of nitric oxide (NO) action on hepatic methionine adenosyltransferase (MAT) activity using S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO) as NO donor. Hepatic MAT plays an essential role in the metabolism of methionine, converting this amino acid into S-adenosylmethionine. Hepatic MAT exi