Term Name: | peptidyl-cysteine S-nitrosylation |
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Synonyms: | protein S-nitrosylation, S-nitrosylation |
Definition: | The covalent addition of a nitric oxide (NO) group to the sulphur (S) atom of a cysteine residue in a protein, to form peptidyl-S-nitrosyl-L-cysteine. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0018119] QuickGO AmiGO |