Arachidonate 15-Lipoxygenase
An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of arachidonic acid to yield 15-hydroperoxyarachidonate (15-HPETE) which is rapidly converted to 15-hydroxy-5,8,11,13-eicosatetraenoate (15-HETE). The 15-hydroperoxides are preferentially formed in NEUTROPHILS and LYMPHOCYTES.
Year introduced: 1991(1987)
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.690.416.583.500.065, D12.776.556.579.374.568.500.030
MeSH Unique ID: D001093
Registry Number: EC 1.13.11.33
Entry Terms:
- 15-Lipoxygenase, Arachidonate
- Arachidonate 15 Lipoxygenase
- 15-Lipoxygenase
- 15 Lipoxygenase
- Arachidonic Acid 15-Lipoxygenase
- 15-Lipoxygenase, Arachidonic Acid
- Arachidonic Acid 15 Lipoxygenase
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