Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II

**Definition:** A CALCIUM-independent subtype of nitric oxide synthase that may play a role in immune function. It is an inducible enzyme whose expression is transcriptionally regulated by a variety of CYTOKINES.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.682.664.500.772.500 - D12.776.157.687.575 - D12.776.660.720.575

**Synonyms:** - Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase - Inducible NOS Protein - INOS Enzyme - Nitric Oxide Synthase II - Nitric Oxide Synthase, Type II - NOS-II