Linoleate 9S lipoxygenase

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EC number 1.13.11.58 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry		IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc metabolic pathway

Linoleate 9S-lipoxygenase (EC 1.13.11.58, 9-lipoxygenase, 9S-lipoxygenase, linoleate 9-lipoxygenase, LOX1 (gene), 9S-LOX) is an enzyme with systematic name linoleate:oxygen 9S-oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

linoleate + O₂ ⇌ (9S,10E,12Z)-9-hydroperoxy-10,12-octadecadienoate

Linoleate 9S-lipoxygenase contains nonheme iron.

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Linoleate 9S-lipoxygenase Wikipedia

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