《英文msh詞典》LTA4 Synthase
[入口詞] LTA4 Synthase
[主題詞] Arachidonate 5-Lipoxygenase
[英文釋義] An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of arachidonic acid to yield 5-hydroperoxyarachidonate (5-HPETE) which is rapidly converted by a peroxidase to 5-hydroxy-6,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoate (5-HETE). The 5-hydroperoxides are preferentially formed in leukocytes. EC 1.13.11.34.