nitroglycerin Gene Set

Dataset GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations
Category structural or functional annotations
Type biological term
Description A nitroglycerol that is glycerol in which the hydrogen atoms of all three hydroxy groups are replaced by nitro groups. It acts as a prodrug, releasing nitric oxide to open blood vessels and so alleviate heart pain. (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest Ontology, CHEBI_28787)
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4 genes co-occuring with the biological term nitroglycerin in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.

Symbol Name
ALDH1A1 aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family, member A1
ALDH2 aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 family (mitochondrial)
CALCA calcitonin-related polypeptide alpha
TAC1 tachykinin, precursor 1