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lipoxygenase (arachidonate lipoxygenase, ALOX)


Related

lipoxygenase cascade

Specific

12-lipoxygenase; arachidonate-12-lipoxygenase 15-lipoxygenase 5-lipoxygenase (arachidonate-5-lipoxygenase, ALOX5)

General

Ca+2 binding protein dioxygenase

Properties

COMPARTMENT: cytoplasm MOTIF: active site MOTIF: Iron [Fe]-binding site histidine residue (SEVERAL) Zn+2-binding site (2) Ca+2-binding site Zn+2-binding site

References

Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, 3rd ed., TM Devlin (ed), Wiley-Liss, NY 1992 pg 467