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Enzyme Research

Research on enzyme research published by scientists at North Carolina Central University, Biotechnology Research Institute

Published in Cancer Weekly, March 18th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Cannabinoid receptor-mediated translocation of NO-sensitive guanylyl cyclase and production of cyclic GMP in neuronal cells.' According to recent research from the United States, "Cannabinoid agonists regulate NO and cyclic AMP production in N18TG2 neuroblastoma cells, leading to the hypothesis that neuronal cyclic GMP production could be regulated by CB(1) cannabinoid receptors. NO (nitric oxide)-sensitive guanylyl cyclase (GC) is a heterodimeric cytosolic protein that mediates the down-stream effects of NO."

"Genes of proteins in the cyclic GMP pathway (alpha(1), alpha(2), and beta(1) subunits of NO-sensitive GC and PKG1,...

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