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Sep. 10, 2014:
A total of 174 experimentally verified S-nitrosylation sites on 94 S-nitrosylated proteins from individualized human colorectal cancer tissues using a label-free quantitation strategy.

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Protein Name: Peroxynitrite isomerase THAP4

UniprotKB/SwissProt ID: Q8WY91 (Q8WY91)

Gene Name: THAP4

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)

Function: Heme-binding protein able to scavenge peroxynitrite and to protect free L-tyrosine against peroxynitrite-mediated nitration, by acting as a peroxynitrite isomerase that converts peroxynitrite to nitrate. Therefore, this protein likely plays a role in peroxynitrite sensing and in the detoxification of reactive nitrogen and oxygen species (RNS and ROS, respectively). Is able to bind nitric oxide (NO) in vitro, but may act as a sensor of peroxynitrite levels in vivo, possibly modulating the transcriptional activity residing in the N-terminal region

Other Modifications: View all modification sites in dbPTM

Protein Subcellular Localization: Cytoplasm. Nucleus

Graphical Visualization of S-nitrosylation Sites:
InterPro ID Domain Name
IPR012674 Calycin
IPR045165 Nitrobindin
IPR014878 THAP4-like_heme-bd
IPR006612 THAP_Znf
IPR038441 THAP_Znf_sf

The S-nitrosylation sites of Q8WY91

No. Position S-nitrosylated Peptide Secondary Structure of S-nitrosylated Peptide Solvent Accessibility of nitrosylated Site PubMed ID
1 269 KRLKKDVEPS C SGSSLGPDKG