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Symbol LTA4H contributors: - updated : 28-02-2006
HGNC name leukotriene A4 hydrolase
HGNC id 6710
EXPRESSION
Type ubiquitous
constitutive of
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
blood / hematopoieticspleen   highly
Digestiveintestinesmall intestine  highly
Respiratorylung    
Urinarykidney   highly
tissue
SystemTissueTissue level 1Tissue level 2LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Lymphoid    
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
HOMOLOGY
Homologene
FAMILY
CATEGORY enzyme
SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
intracellular,cytoplasm,organelle,mitochondria
basic FUNCTION
  • hydrolyzing an epoxide moiety of leukotriene A4 (LTA-4) to form leukotriene B4 (LTB-4)
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Susceptibility to myocardial infarction
    Variant & Polymorphism SNP haplotype HapK correlated with risk of myocardial infarction and increased LTB4 in Africans Americans
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS