Product Name
oleate 10S-lipoxygenase
Example Structure
Synonyms
(10S)-dioxygenase, (10S)-DOX, 10S-dioxygenase, 10S-DOX, heme dioxygenase, linoleate 10S-dioxygenase, linoleate 10S-DOX, linoleate heme 10S-dioxygenase, LOX, Np-diox, Npun_R5469, oleate heme 10S-dioxygenase
EC Number
1.13.11.77
CAS Registry Number
Comments
Binds Fe2+. The enzyme isolated from the bacterium Pseudomonas sp. 42A2 has similar activity with all the three ¦¤9 fatty acids. cf. EC 1.13.11.62, linoleate 10R-lipoxygenase.
Cofactor
Fe2+
History
Reactions
(1) Oleate + O(2) = (8E,10S)-10-hydroperoxyoctadeca-8-enoate. (2) Linoleate + O(2) = (8E,10S,12Z)-10-hydroperoxyoctadeca-8,12-dienoate. (3) Alpha-linolenate + O(2) = (8E,10S,12Z,15Z)-10-hydroperoxyoctadeca- 8,12,15-trienoate.
