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ALOX12 oxidises LTA4 to LXB4

2 LTA4 + O2 + 2 H2O → 2 LXB4

Reactome
R-HSA-9916401
Compartment
cytosol
Rhea
RHEA:48589

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Catalysed by

  • oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen of ALOX12:Fe2+ [cytosol]EC 1.13.11

Literature

  1. Lipoxin synthase activity of human platelet 12-lipoxygenase Biochem J, 1993
  2. Lipoxin formation during human neutrophil-platelet interactions. Evidence for the transformation of leukotriene A4 by platelet 12-lipoxygenase in vitro J Clin Invest, 1990
  3. Evidence for a 5(6)-epoxytetraene intermediate in the biosynthesis of lipoxins in human leukocytes. Conversion into lipoxin A by cytosolic epoxide hydrolase FEBS Lett, 1986