The Structure of Human 5-Lipoxygenase
The Structure of Human 5-Lipoxygenase
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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The synthesis of both proinflammatory leukotrienes and anti-inflammatory lipoxins requires the enzyme 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX). 5-LOX activity is short-lived, apparently in part because of an intrinsic instability of the enzyme. We identified a 5-LOX-specific destabilizing sequence that is involved in orienting the carboxyl terminus, which binds the...
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The Structure of Human 5-Lipoxygenase
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3245680
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3245680
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1197203