Gene Symbol | Alox5 |
Entrez Gene ID | 25290 |
Full Name | arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase |
Synonyms | LOX5A |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | catalyzes the conversion of arachidonate to leukotriene A4 in leukotriene metabolism [RGD, Feb 2006]. |