arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase activity
id: GO:0004051
name: arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the reaction: arachidonate + O2 = (6E,8Z,11Z,14Z)-(5S)-5-hydroperoxycosa-6,8,11,14-tetraenoate.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0016702 | oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen |
