Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:62764
Name
reactive nitrogen species
Ontology
Synonyms
RNI, RNS
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A family of nitrogen molecular entities which are highly reactive and derived from nitric oxide (.NO) and superoxide (O2.(-)) produced via the enzymatic activity of inducible nitric oxide synthase 2 (NOS2) and NADPH oxidase respectively. [source: unknown]
Comment
None
Subset
None
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Parents of reactive nitrogen species (CHEBI:62764)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
reactive nitrogen species [is_a relation] is_a  nitrogen molecular entity (CHEBI:51143)
Children of reactive nitrogen species (CHEBI:62764)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
nitrate (CHEBI:17632) [is_a relation] is_a  reactive nitrogen species
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