Nitric oxide synthase is not expressed, nor up-regulated in response to cold acclimation in liver or muscle of threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
2001219	Nitric Oxide	2011	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº Nitric oxide synthase is not expressed in muscle or liver of threespine stickleback. âº NO does not mediate changes in metabolism during cold acclimation of stickleback. âº Liver possesses high levels of arginase activity.

Keywords

18S rRNA 3-morpholino-sydnonimine arginine:glycine amidinotransferase AGAT SIN-1 nor-NOHA L-NMMA Arg2 ARG1 nNOS eNOS iNOS NOS qRT-PCR ADC mRNA EF-1α cDNA Complementary DNA l-NAME messenger RNA 18S ribosomal RNA arginase 1 arginase 2 arginine decarboxylase analysis of variance ANOVA inducible nitric oxide synthase endothelial nitric oxide synthase neuronal nitric oxide synthase Nitric oxide nitric oxide synthase quantitative real-time PCR SNP