TY - JOUR AU - Navarro-Lerida, Inmaculada AU - Alvarez-Barrientos, Alberto AU - Rodriguez-Crespo, Ignacio PY - 2006 DO - 10.1242/jcs.02878 SN - 0021-9533 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/11917 AB - We have analysed the mechanism by which palmitoylation permits the progression of nitric oxide synthase 2 (NOS2) along the ER-Golgi-TGN pathway. Introduction of an additional myristoylation site at the N-terminus of NOS2 resulted in a chimera that... LA - eng PB - The Company of Biologists KW - Protein Processing, Post-Translational KW - Amino Acid Sequence KW - Amino Acids KW - Animals KW - COS Cells KW - Catalytic Domain KW - Caveolin 1 KW - Cell Membrane KW - Chlorocebus aethiops KW - Cytokines KW - Dimerization KW - Golgi Apparatus KW - Molecular Sequence Data KW - Mutation KW - Myristic Acid KW - Nitric Oxide KW - Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II KW - Palmitic Acid KW - Protein Transport KW - Sequence Homology, Amino Acid KW - Signal Transduction TI - N-terminal palmitoylation within the appropriate amino acid environment conveys on NOS2 the ability to progress along the intracellular sorting pathways. TY - journal article ER -