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soluble guanyl cyclase (guanylate cyclase-1)
Function:
- activated by nitric oxide in the presence of Mg+2 or Mn+2
- half maximally inhibited at Ca+2 of 120 nM
Cofactor: binds 1 or 2 heme groups per heterodimer
Subunits:
- guanyl cyclase-alpha
- guanyl cyclase-beta
General
Ca+2 binding protein
guanyl cyclase or guanylate cyclase
multisubunit protein
Properties
COMPARTMENT: cytoplasm
MOTIF: heme-binding site
COFACTOR-BOUND: heme{FE+2}
FOR-BINDING-OF: O2
cGMP-binding site
Ca+2-binding site
SUBUNITS: guanyl cyclase-alpha subunit
guanyl cyclase-beta subunit
MISC-INFO: Ki [Ca+2] 120 NM
Database Correlations
ENZYME 4.6.1.2
References
Vicent & Hope TINS 15:108 1992
Components
guanyl cyclase beta
guanyl cyclase-alpha subunit
guanyl cyclase beta