About The Medical Condition Arachidonate 15-Lipoxygenase

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Arachidonate 15-Lipoxygenase

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Arachidonate 15-Lipoxygenase Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition 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. EC 1.13.11.33.

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