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leukotriene B4

Term ID
CHEBI:15647
Synonyms
  • (5S,12R,6Z,8E,10E,14Z)-5,12-dihydroxy-6,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • (5S,6Z,8E,10E,12R,14Z)-5,12-dihydroxyeicosa-6,8,10,14-tetraenoic acid
  • (5S,6Z,8E,10E,12R,14Z)-5,12-dihydroxyicosa-6,8,10,14-tetraenoic acid
  • (S-(R*,S*-(E,Z,E,Z)))-5,12-Dihydroxy-6,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • 5(S),12(R)-dihydroxy-6(Z),8(E),10(E),14(Z)-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • 5(S),12(R)-dihydroxy-6(Z),8(E),10(E),14(Z)-icosatetraenoic acid
  • 5,12-Dihete
  • 5,12-Hete
  • 5S,12R-diHETE
  • 5S,12R-dihydroxy-6Z,8E,10E,14Z-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • Leukotriene B4
  • LTB4
Definition
A leukotriene composed of (6Z,8E,10E,14Z)-icosatetraenoic acid having (5S)- and (12R)-hydroxy substituents. It is a lipid mediator of inflammation that is generated from arachidonic acid via the 5-lipoxygenase pathway.
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Ontology
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Relationships
is a type of
has_functional_parent
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inverse has_functional_parent
inverse is_conjugate_base_of
is_conjugate_acid_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from leukotriene B4
Phenotype where environments contain leukotriene B4
Phenotype modified by environments containing leukotriene B4
Human Disease Model