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Nω-Hydroxy-nor-L-Arginine Dihydrochloride

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-4-(3-hydroxycarbamimidamido)butanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(2S)-2-amino-4-(3-hydroxycarbamimidamido)butanoic acid
Synonyms
nor-NOHA
(2S)-2-Amino-4-[[(hydroxyamino)iminomethyl]amino]butanoic Acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 291758-32-2

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
A reversible, competitive inhibitor of arginase. It is neither a substrate nor an inhibitor for iNOS and it appears as a useful tool to study the interplays between arginase and NOS. Was found to be much more potent than NOHA and homo-NOHA to inhibit the

REFERENCES

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  • Wu, G., et al.: Biochem. J., 336, 1 (1995)
  • Moali, C., et al.: Biochemistry, 39, 8208 (1995)