Arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12R-type
BE0012120ProteinHumansALOX12B
Catalyzes the regio and stereo-specific incorporation of a single molecule of dioxygen into free and esterified polyunsaturated fatty acids generating lipid hydroperoxides that can be further reduced to the corresponding hydroxy species (PubMed:21558561, PubMed:9618483, PubMed:9837935). It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- ALOX12B
- UniProtKB entry
- O75342Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cytoplasm
- Residues / weight
- 701 residues · 80,355 Da
- Also known as
- 1.13.11.- · 12R-lipoxygenase · 12R-LOX · Epidermis-type lipoxygenase 12
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 03, 2024
Which compounds in development act on Arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12R-type, and which indications are they being tested in?
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