Squadrito G L, Pryor W A
Biodynamics Institute, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge 70803, USA.
Chem Biol Interact. 1995 May 19;96(2):203-6. doi: 10.1016/0009-2797(94)03591-u.
Peroxynitrite is predicted to be formed in vivo from the reaction of nitric oxide and superoxide. Nitric oxide at concentrations as low as 3 nM is expected to compete efficiently for superoxide near the surface of endothelial cells, based on competition kinetics.