arachidonate 8-lipoxygenase activity
id: GO:0047677
name: arachidonate 8-lipoxygenase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the reaction: arachidonate + O(2) = (5Z,8R,9E,11Z,14Z)-8-hydroperoxyicosa-5,9,11,14-tetraenoate.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0016702 | oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen |