Guanyl Cyclase

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Also known as:  Guanylate Cyclase;  Guanylyl Cyclase

 

Description

Guanylate Cyclase is a type of Intracellular, endogenous Lyase Enzyme.

 

Biological Function of Guanyl Cyclase

Sexual System

 Guanyl Cyclase is involved in (male) Sexual Performance:  [1]

 Activation of Guanyl Cyclase (by Nitric Oxide) results in an increase in Cyclic GMP production - Cyclic GMP directly relaxes Blood Vessels in the Corpus Cavernosum of the Penis, allowing these Blood Vessels to dilate (the underlying requirement for male Penis erections).

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