One important function of nitric oxide (NO) is the induction of vascular smooth muscle relaxation in response to acetylcholine. The production of NO requires which amino acid?
  1. arginine
  2. asparagine
  3. cysteine
  4. glutamine
Explanation
Answer: A - The production of NO requires arginine. NO is generated from arginine in a reaction catalyzed by NOS.
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