Table 2

Potential kinases that phosphorylate eNOS

KinaseSiteAgonistseNOS ActivityReferences
AktS1177/1179VEGF, IGF, shear stress, estrogen, simvastatin Dimmeler et al., 1999; Fulton et al., 1999; Gallis et al., 1999; Michell et al., 1999
AMPKS1177,2-aT495[AMP]i 2-a Chen et al., 1999
PKCT495PMA Michell et al., 1999
PKAS1177, S633Iloprost Butt et al., 2000
PKGS1177, S633N.D. Butt et al., 2000
?S116Shear stress ? Gallis et al., 1999
MAP kinase? (not 1177)Bradykinin Bernier et al., 2000
  • N.D., not determined.

  • 2-a  In the presence of CaM/Ca2+.