title: Why there are two cyclooxygenase isozymes.
authors: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA. smithww@msu.edu
authors: W L
authors: WL
authors: Smith
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Langenbach
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D051545:Cyclooxygenase 1; D051546:Cyclooxygenase 2; D010064:Embryo Implantation / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D007249:Inflammation / Q000201:enzymology; D007527:Isoenzymes / Q000502:physiology*; D007743:Labor, Obstetric / Q000378:metabolism; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D051379:Mice; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000201:enzymology / Q000209:etiology; D010060:Ovulation / Q000378:metabolism; D010974:Platelet Aggregation; D011247:Pregnancy; D011451:Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases / Q000502:physiology*; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000201:enzymology; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D007527:Isoenzymes; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D051545:Cyclooxygenase 1; D051546:Cyclooxygenase 2; D011451:Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases; C496512:Ptgs1 protein, mouse