Activation mechanism of human soluble guanylate cyclase by stimulators and activators

Soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) is a validated drug target for cardiovascular diseases. Here, the authors report structures of human sGC in complex with NO and sGC stimulators or activator, providing insight into the mechanism of sGC activation by pharmacological compounds.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rui Liu, Yunlu Kang, Lei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25617-0