arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase activity

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Namearachidonate 5-lipoxygenase activity
IDGO_0004051
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Molecular function

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: arachidonate + O2 = (6E,8Z,11Z,14Z)-(5S)-5-hydroperoxycosa-6,8,11,14-tetraenoate.

Related synonym

5-delta-lipoxygenase activity, 5-lipoxygenase activity, 5Delta-lipoxygenase activity, C-5-lipoxygenase activity, arachidonate:oxygen 5-oxidoreductase activity, arachidonic 5-lipoxygenase activity, arachidonic acid 5-lipoxygenase activity, delta(5)-lipoxygenase activity, delta5-lipoxygenase activity, leukotriene-A4 synthase activity

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