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NOS2 (nitric oxide synthase 2)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
4843
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Nitric oxide synthase 2
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
NOS2
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
HEP-NOS, INOS, NOS, NOS2A
ChromosomeChromosome number
17
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
17q11.2
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
Nitric oxide is a reactive free radical which acts as a biologic mediator in several processes, including neurotransmission and antimicrobial and antitumoral activities. This gene encodes a nitric oxide synthase which is expressed in liver and is inducibl
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT007347 hsa-miR-26a-5p qRT-PCR, Western blot 23338972
MIRT007347 hsa-miR-26a-5p Luciferase reporter assay 26854724
MIRT007347 hsa-miR-26a-5p Luciferase reporter assay 26854724
MIRT732802 hsa-miR-155-5p Luciferase reporter assay, qRT-PCR, Western blotting 33318876
MIRT737162 hsa-miR-939-5p qRT-PCR 33368266
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
APC Activation 11935128
FOS Activation 12788789
FOS Repression 9776360
FOSL2 Activation 12788789
IKBKB Repression 17478759
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001666 Process Response to hypoxia IEA
GO:0001912 Process Positive regulation of leukocyte mediated cytotoxicity TAS 10450191
GO:0002227 Process Innate immune response in mucosa NAS 18390757
GO:0004517 Function Nitric-oxide synthase activity IBA 21873635
GO:0004517 Function Nitric-oxide synthase activity IDA 7504305, 7682706
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID P35228
Protein name Nitric oxide synthase, inducible (EC 1.14.13.39) (Hepatocyte NOS) (HEP-NOS) (Inducible NO synthase) (Inducible NOS) (iNOS) (NOS type II) (Peptidyl-cysteine S-nitrosylase NOS2)
Protein function Produces nitric oxide (NO) which is a messenger molecule with diverse functions throughout the body (PubMed:7504305, PubMed:7531687, PubMed:7544004, PubMed:7682706). In macrophages, NO mediates tumoricidal and bactericidal actions. Also has nitr
PDB 1NSI , 2LL6 , 2NSI , 3E7G , 3EJ8 , 3HR4 , 4CX7 , 4NOS , 5TP6 , 5XN3 , 6JWM , 6JWN , 6KEY
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF02898 NO_synthase
135 497
Nitric oxide synthase, oxygenase domain
Domain
PF00258 Flavodoxin_1
541 672
Flavodoxin
Domain
PF00667 FAD_binding_1
725 947
FAD binding domain
Domain
PF00175 NAD_binding_1
979 1093
Oxidoreductase NAD-binding domain
Domain
Sequence
MACPWKFLFKTKFHQYAMNGEKDINNNVEKAPCATSSPVTQDDLQYHNLSKQQNESPQPL
VETGKKSPESLVKLDATPLSSPRHVRIKNWGSGMTFQDTLHHKAKGILTCRSKSCLGSIM
TPKSLTRGPRDKPTPPDELLPQAIEFVNQYYGSFKEAKIEEHLARVEAVTKEIETTGTYQ
LTGDELIFATKQAWRNAPRCIGRIQWSNLQVFDARSCSTAREMFEHICRHVRYSTNNGNI
RSAITVFPQRSDGKHDFRVWNAQLIRYAGYQMPDGSIRGDPANVEFTQLCIDLGWKPKYG
RFDVVPLVLQANGRDPELFEIPPDLVLEVAMEHPKYEWFRELELKWYALPAVANMLLEVG
GLEFPGCPFNGWYMGTEIGVRDFCDVQRYNILEEVGRRMGLETHKLASLWKDQAVVEINI
AVLHSFQKQNVTIMDHHSAAESFMKYMQNEYRSRGGCPADWIWLVPPMSGSITPVFHQEM
LNYVLSPFYYYQVEAWK
THVWQDEKRRPKRREIPLKVLVKAVLFACMLMRKTMASRVRVT
ILFATETGKSEALAWDLGALFSCAFNPKVVCMDKYRLSCLEEERLLLVVTSTFGNGDCPG
NGEKLKKSLFMLKELNNKFRYAVFGLGSSMYPRFCAFAHDIDQKLSHLGASQLTPMGEGD
ELSGQEDAFRSW
AVQTFKAACETFDVRGKQHIQIPKLYTSNVTWDPHHYRLVQDSQPLDL
SKALSSMHAKNVFTMRLKSRQNLQSPTSSRATILVELSCEDGQGLNYLPGEHLGVCPGNQ
PALVQGILERVVDGPTPHQTVRLEALDESGSYWVSDKRLPPCSLSQALTYFLDITTPPTQ
LLLQKLAQVATEEPERQRLEALCQPSEYSKWKFTNSPTFLEVLEEFPSLRVSAGFLLSQL
PILKPRFYSISSSRDHTPTEIHLTVAVVTYHTRDGQGPLHHGVCSTW
LNSLKPQDPVPCF
VRNASGFHLPEDPSHPCILIGPGTGIAPFRSFWQQRLHDSQHKGVRGGRMTLVFGCRRPD
EDHIYQEEMLEMAQKGVLHAVHTAYSRLPGKPKVYVQDILRQQLASEVLRVLHKEPGHLY
VCGDVRMARDVAH
TLKQLVAAKLKLNEEQVEDYFFQLKSQKRYHEDIFGAVFPYEAKKDR
VAVQPSSLEMSAL
Sequence length 1153
Interactions View interactions
PathwaysPathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes. Each record is hyperlinked to a complete information page which also includes links to the KEGG/Reactome pathway database.
 
KEGG
 
Reactome
  Arginine biosynthesis
Arginine and proline metabolism
Metabolic pathways
Calcium signaling pathway
HIF-1 signaling pathway
Peroxisome
Apelin signaling pathway
Relaxin signaling pathway
Alzheimer disease
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Pathways of neurodegeneration - multiple diseases
Pertussis
Leishmaniasis
Chagas disease
Toxoplasmosis
Amoebiasis
Tuberculosis
Pathways in cancer
Small cell lung cancer
  ROS and RNS production in phagocytes
Nitric oxide stimulates guanylate cyclase
Interleukin-4 and Interleukin-13 signaling
Peroxisomal protein import
Inhibition of nitric oxide production
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Asthma Asthma rs324981, rs121912630, rs150116809, rs4950928, rs708494, rs1581842283 19800904
Autism Autistic Disorder rs121964908, rs121912597, rs2710102, rs7794745, rs142990298, rs62643608, rs181327458, rs797046134, rs869312704, rs1555013332, rs876657679, rs1057518999, rs1057518658, rs771827120, rs1555187899, rs773080572, rs753871454, rs1684130791, rs1684180699, rs1553510219, rs1684182454, rs1559060428, rs1553510677, rs1576352885, rs1574152522, rs1574152672, rs1696658542, rs1751123722, rs1750373491, rs1751075634 18563708
Breast cancer Malignant neoplasm of breast rs587776547, rs1137887, rs137853007, rs587776650, rs80359351, rs80359714, rs121917783, rs104886456, rs121964878, rs80359874, rs80357868, rs80357508, rs387906843, rs80357569, rs80358158, rs80357524, rs80357115, rs80357945, rs80357729, rs80357609, rs80357259, rs80357981, rs80358063, rs80357389, rs80356862, rs80359876, rs80357580, rs80358053, rs80358089, rs80187739, rs397507241, rs80358069, rs80357590, rs80357284, rs80357941, rs80359261, rs80359272, rs80359276, rs276174813, rs80358474, rs80359316, rs1555282969, rs80359388, rs80359499, rs80359505, rs80359520, rs80359526, rs80359533, rs56253082, rs80358824, rs80359554, rs80359636, rs80359651, rs80359659, rs80359011, rs80359012, rs80359013, rs80359718, rs397507410, rs81002812, rs80359730, rs80359152, rs80359159, rs397507419, rs28897759, rs80359211, rs80359775, rs397514577, rs397507584, rs80358435, rs80358456, rs80359340, rs80359343, rs80359365, rs80358579, rs397507670, rs80358593, rs80359406, rs80359444, rs80359454, rs276174853, rs276174854, rs80359483, rs80359537, rs80358815, rs80358843, rs80359558, rs80359560, rs80359594, rs80358893, rs28897743, rs397507900, rs397507906, rs397507918, rs80358971, rs80358981, rs397507941, rs80359030, rs80359035, rs41293511, rs397507396, rs81002806, rs80359112, rs397508006, rs81002893, rs45580035, rs80359760, rs397508051, rs80359772, rs4987049, rs80359777, rs80357770, rs397508867, rs62625303, rs397508874, rs80357506, rs80357287, rs273898674, rs80358042, rs80358083, rs80357058, rs41286296, rs80357960, rs80356945, rs80357223, rs386134270, rs80358116, rs80357856, rs80357424, rs397509050, rs80357485, rs80357966, rs397509067, rs80357310, rs80356866, rs80357260, rs80357437, rs80358023, rs80358086, rs80357133, rs80356993, rs80357997, rs80357239, rs80357227, rs397509243, rs80356969, rs80356959, rs63750617, rs63751319, rs587779315, rs200640585, rs398122546, rs80357543, rs398122687, rs80359328, rs398122779, rs398122783, rs62517194, rs80358029, rs515726060, rs180177103, rs180177111, rs180177133, rs587776527, rs180177135, rs180177136, rs515726117, rs587779813, rs587779909, rs587780024, rs587780100, rs28909982, rs121908698, rs180177100, rs587780210, rs587780240, rs587780639, rs587781269, rs587781353, rs587781471, rs587781658, rs587781697, rs587781730, rs587781894, rs587781948, rs587782005, rs587782011, rs200928781, rs587781558, rs370228071, rs587782245, rs587782401, rs180177110, rs587782504, rs72552322, rs587782531, rs587782620, rs587782680, rs587782774, rs587782818, rs730881411, rs730881389, rs564652222, rs397507768, rs587776419, rs730881868, rs730881940, rs56383036, rs758972589, rs201089102, rs730881348, rs786202608, rs786201886, rs786203318, rs786203775, rs786203714, rs786202033, rs750621215, rs786203884, rs786203650, rs772821016, rs863224521, rs864622223, rs864622655, rs375699023, rs876659572, rs768362387, rs876659535, rs876658957, rs483353072, rs876659435, rs267608041, rs876661113, rs730881369, rs878853535, rs772228129, rs878855122, rs760551339, rs80359596, rs397509222, rs886039630, rs886039683, rs886040828, rs587781799, rs886040374, rs886040649, rs397507967, rs878854957, rs886040043, rs1057517589, rs1060502769, rs866380588, rs863224765, rs1064793243, rs747563556, rs1555074976, rs1064795885, rs753961188, rs1064794708, rs869312772, rs1064793887, rs1131690820, rs1135401928, rs1135401868, rs1135401859, rs1553370324, rs397507630, rs1555283160, rs1555283251, rs1555283262, rs1555283361, rs1555286298, rs1555288462, rs886040950, rs1555289566, rs776323117, rs80357123, rs1555579627, rs1555580697, rs80358054, rs1555593302, rs1328985852, rs763470424, rs1555139694, rs878854697, rs1555461217, rs1555461765, rs774684620, rs766416564, rs1554558613, rs1305740166, rs1555461460, rs1555461407, rs1555461586, rs1555567202, rs1555607022, rs1555069815, rs1442299125, rs1474786480, rs1555084947, rs1555457867, rs141087784, rs1482641121, rs1564830522, rs1565469955, rs1565503137, rs864622613, rs755263466, rs757679199, rs1593903166, rs1597801649, rs1603293306, rs879253880, rs80358754, rs1597062038, rs45494092, rs1603275367, rs887358871, rs1597091518, rs1966967065, rs1064793049, rs2082872908, rs2085078278, rs2072475243 15631943
Breast carcinoma Breast Carcinoma rs80359671, rs11540652, rs28934575, rs28897672, rs137886232, rs193922376, rs80357783, rs80359306, rs80359405, rs80359507, rs80359598, rs80358429, rs397507683, rs397515636, rs80359451, rs397507859, rs80359709, rs80359742, rs80359205, rs80357627, rs80357004, rs80357571, rs80357767, rs80357653, rs80358086, rs80357608, rs28897696, rs41293465, rs146650273, rs63751017, rs63750617, rs63750726, rs63750199, rs63749848, rs398122618, rs398122653, rs397509211, rs80357791, rs121912666, rs587778541, rs121908698, rs536907995, rs587781302, rs140342925, rs587781506, rs587782652, rs587782849, rs587783057, rs10520699, rs11852999, rs139770721, rs374950566, rs786202800, rs863224451, rs377153250, rs747727055, rs876658804, rs780001540, rs760815829, rs878854926, rs775248597, rs886040658, rs886040192, rs786203523, rs886040319, rs397508006, rs587782011, rs1060502772, rs1555461727, rs1553333072, rs1114167702, rs1257401983, rs886040950, rs1060502759, rs774684620, rs142947311, rs1555580883, rs748513310, rs376170600, rs863224499, rs1593909229, rs748453607, rs1294578913, rs1574737047, rs1593909960, rs2081922847, rs2082559544, rs2053694038 15631943
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing spondylitis 23749187, 30946743, 26974007
Anorexia Anoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Anoxia-Ischemia, Cerebral 23694759
Anoxic-ischemic encephalopathy Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy 23694759
Aortitis syndrome Aortitis Syndrome 25101153

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