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GO: Molecular Function

arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase activity

Term ID
GO:0004051
Synonyms
  • 5-delta-lipoxygenase activity
  • 5-lipoxygenase activity
  • 5Delta-lipoxygenase activity
  • arachidonate:oxygen 5-oxidoreductase activity
  • arachidonic 5-lipoxygenase activity
  • arachidonic acid 5-lipoxygenase activity
  • C-5-lipoxygenase activity
  • delta(5)-lipoxygenase activity
  • delta5-lipoxygenase activity
  • leukotriene A4 synthase
  • leukotriene-A(4) synthase activity
  • leukotriene-A4 synthase activity
  • LTA synthase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + O2 = H2O + leukotriene A4.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
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