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nitrophorin

Known as: nitrophorin 4 
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Nitrite dismutase reaction mechanism: kinetic and spectroscopic investigation of the interaction between nitrophorin and nitrite.
Nitrite is an important metabolite in the physiological pathways of NO and other nitrogen oxides in both enzymatic and… 
2013
2013
pH-dependent picosecond structural dynamics in the distal pocket of nitrophorin 4 investigated by 2D IR spectroscopy.
Nitrophorin 4 (NP4) belongs to a family of pH-sensitive, nitric oxide (NO) transporter proteins that undergo a large structural… 
2011
2011
Breaking the proximal Fe(II)-N(His) bond in heme proteins through local structural tension: lessons from the heme b proteins nitrophorin 4, nitrophorin 7, and related site-directed mutant proteins.
The factors leading to the breakage of the proximal iron-histidine bond in the ferroheme protein soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC… 
2007
2007
Nonequilibrium dynamics simulations of nitric oxide release: comparative study of nitrophorin and myoglobin.
Nitrophorin 4 (NP4) is a heme protein that reversibly binds nitric oxide (NO), with release rates modulated by pH change. High… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Protein functional cycle viewed at atomic resolution: conformational change and mobility in nitrophorin 4 as a function of pH and NO binding.
The blood-sucking insect Rhodnius prolixus uses nitrophorin 4, a heme protein, to deliver nitric oxide (NO) to a victim, causing… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Role of binding site loops in controlling nitric oxide release: structure and kinetics of mutant forms of nitrophorin 4.
Nitrophorins are ferric heme proteins that transport nitric oxide (NO) from blood-sucking insects to victims. NO binding is… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Mechanisms of ligand discrimination by heme proteins
  • R. JainM. Chan
  • JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
  • 2002
  • Corpus ID: 39445667
Abstract. Several classes of heme proteins have been identified whose primary role is to sense and transport one of the three… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Ligand-induced heme ruffling and bent no geometry in ultra-high-resolution structures of nitrophorin 4.
The nitrophorins are a family of proteins that use ferric heme to transport nitric oxide (NO) from the salivary glands of blood… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
A quantum chemical survey of metalloporphyrin-nitrosyl linkage isomers: insights into the observation of multiple FeNO conformations in a recent crystallographic determination of nitrophorin 4.
Using density functional theory-based geometry optimizations, we have searched for eta(1)-NO, eta(1)-ON (isonitrosyl), and eta(2… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The crystal structure of nitrophorin 4 at 1.5 A resolution: transport of nitric oxide by a lipocalin-based heme protein.
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