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Nos3
Gene Detail
 Symbol
Name
ID
Nos3
nitric oxide synthase 3, endothelial cell
MGI:97362
Synonyms 2310065A03Rik, ecNOS, eNOS, Nos-3
Feature Type protein coding gene
Genetic Map
Chromosome 5
11.32 cM
Detailed Genetic Map ± 1 cM


Mapping data(8)
Sequence Map
Chr5:24364810-24384474 bp, + strand
From VEGA annotation of GRCm38

  19665 bp   ±  kb flank

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Mouse Genome Browser
Mammalian
homology
human; rat; cattle; chimpanzee; dog, domestic    (Mammalian Orthology)
Comparative Map (Mouse/Human Nos3 ± 2 cM)

Protein SuperFamily: nitric-oxide synthase, inducible
Gene Tree: Nos3

Human
ortholog
NOS3 nitric oxide synthase 3 (endothelial cell) NCBI Gene ID 4846
Human Synonyms: ECNOS, eNOS
Human Chr7:150688144-150711687 bp, + strand Reference GRCh37.p2 Primary Assembly
Human Diseases Associated with Human NOS3 (5)
Alleles
and
phenotypes
All alleles(7) : Targeted(6) Gene trapped(1)
 
Homozygotes for targeted null mutations exhibit reduced survival, hypertension, inhibited basal vasodilation, insulin resistance, fewer mitochondria, reduced heart rate, impaired ovulation and, in some, shortened limbs.
 
Human Diseases Modeled Using Mouse Nos3 (3)    Alleles Annotated to Human Diseases(3)    Phenotype Images(1)
Gene Ontology
(GO)
classifications
All GO classifications: (68 annotations)
Process angiogenesis, arginine catabolic process, ...
Component apical part of cell, caveola, ...
Function actin monomer binding, arginine binding, ...
External Resources: FuncBase
Expression Literature Summary: (37 records)
Data Summary: Results (252)    Tissues (150)    Images (9)
Theiler Stages: 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28
Assay TypeResults
RNA in situ 195
RT-PCR 57
cDNA source data(11)
External Resources: Allen Institute   GEO   ArrayExpress
Molecular
reagents
All nucleic(18) cDNA(12) Primer pair(6)
Microarray probesets(5)
Other database
links
VEGA Gene ModelOTTMUSG00000024082 (Evidence)
Ensembl Gene ModelENSMUSG00000028978 (Evidence)
Entrez Gene18127 (Evidence)
NIA Mouse Gene IndexU005359
EC1.14.13.39
Consensus CDS ProjectCCDS19117.1
International Mouse Knockout Project StatusNos3
Sequences
Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic OTTMUSG00000024082 VEGA Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 19665 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript OTTMUST00000058885 VEGA | MGI Sequence Detail 4132 Not Applicable 
polypeptide OTTMUSP00000028591 VEGA | MGI Sequence Detail 1202 Not Applicable 

For the selected sequences
All sequences(25) RefSeq(2) UniProt(3)
Polymorphisms RFLP(1) : SNPs(106 from dbSNP Build 128)
Protein-related
information
ResourceIDDescription
InterPro IPR003097 FAD-binding, type 1
InterPro IPR017927 Ferredoxin reductase-type FAD-binding domain
InterPro IPR001094 Flavodoxin
InterPro IPR008254 Flavodoxin/nitric oxide synthase
InterPro IPR001709 Flavoprotein pyridine nucleotide cytochrome reductase
InterPro IPR023173 NADPH-cytochrome p450 reductase, FAD-binding, alpha-helical domain-3
InterPro IPR026009 Nitric-oxide synthase
InterPro IPR012144 Nitric-oxide synthase, metazoa
InterPro IPR004030 Nitric oxide synthase, oxygenase domain
InterPro IPR001433 Oxidoreductase FAD/NAD(P)-binding
InterPro IPR017938 Riboflavin synthase-like beta-barrel
Protein Ontology PR:000011328 nitric oxide synthase, endothelial
References (Earliest) J:19282 O'Dell TJ, et al., Endothelial NOS and the blockade of LTP by NOS inhibitors in mice lacking neuronal NOS. Science. 1994 Jul 22;265(5171):542-6
(Latest) J:192622 Ye H, et al., Pharmaceutically controlled designer circuit for the treatment of the metabolic syndrome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jan 2;110(1):141-6
All references(530)
Other
accession IDs
MGD-MRK-12911, MGD-MRK-12914, MGI:1919183

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last database update
04/03/2013
MGI 5.12
The Jackson Laboratory