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Entry
EC 3.3.2.6                  Enzyme                                 

Name leukotriene-A4 hydrolase;
LTA4 hydrolase;
LTA4H;
leukotriene A4 hydrolase
Class Hydrolases;
Acting on ether bonds;
Ether hydrolases
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Sysname (7E,9E,11Z,14Z)-(5S,6S)-5,6-epoxyicosa-7,9,11,14-tetraenoate
hydrolase
Reaction(IUBMB) (7E,9E,11Z,14Z)-(5S,6S)-5,6-epoxyicosa-7,9,11,14-tetraenoate + H2O =
(6Z,8E,10E,14Z)-(5S,12R)-5,12-dihydroxyicosa-6,8,10,14-tetraenoate
[RN:R03057]
Reaction(KEGG) R03057
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Substrate (7E,9E,11Z,14Z)-(5S,6S)-5,6-epoxyicosa-7,9,11,14-tetraenoate
[CPD:C00909];
H2O [CPD:C00001]
Product (6Z,8E,10E,14Z)-(5S,12R)-5,12-dihydroxyicosa-6,8,10,14-tetraenoate
[CPD:C02165]
Comment This is a bifunctional zinc metalloprotease that displays both
epoxide hydrolase and aminopeptidase activities [4,6]. It
preferentially cleaves tripeptides at an arginyl bond, with
dipeptides and tetrapeptides being poorer substrates [6] (see EC
3.4.11.6, aminopeptidase B). It also converts leukotriene A4 into
leukotriene B4, unlike EC 3.2.2.10, soluble epoxide hydrolase, which
converts leukotriene A4 into 5,6-dihydroxy-7,9,11,14-icosatetraenoic
acid [3,4]. In vertebrates, five epoxide-hydrolase enzymes have been
identified to date: EC 3.3.2.6 (leukotriene A4 hydrolase), EC
3.3.2.7 (hepoxilin-epoxide hydrolase), EC 3.3.2.9 (microsomal
epoxide hydrolase), EC 3.3.2.10 (soluble epoxide hydrolase) and EC
3.3.2.11 (cholesterol-5,6-oxide hydrolase) [3].
Pathway PATH: ec00590  Arachidonic acid metabolism
PATH: ec01100  Metabolic pathways
Orthology KO: K01254  leukotriene-A4 hydrolase
Genes HSA: 4048(LTA4H)
PTR: 452145(LTA4H)
MMU: 16993(Lta4h)
RNO: 299732(Lta4h)
CFA: 482611(LTA4H)
BTA: 507130(LTA4H)
SSC: 100154219(LTA4H)
ECB: 100052257
MDO: 100017641
OAA: 100078821
GGA: 417918(LTA4H)
TGU: 100224355
XLA: 432332
XTR: 448745(lta4h)
DRE: 406575(lta4h)
CIN: 100176354
SPU: 592555
DME: Dmel_CG10602
DPO: Dpse_GA25817
DAN: Dana_GF20677
DER: Dere_GG21678
DPE: Dper_GL18827
DSE: Dsec_GM17056
DSI: Dsim_GD21803
DYA: Dyak_GE12699
DGR: Dgri_GH11524
DMO: Dmoj_GI17019
AGA: AgaP_AGAP009907
AAG: AaeL_AAEL003666
CQU: CpipJ_CPIJ011448
NVI: 100124119
TCA: 661729
API: 100162284
ISC: IscW_ISCW022724
CEL: ZC416.6(protease)
CBR: CBG08301
SMM: Smp_007550
NVE: NEMVE_v1g247046
HMG: 100211539
TAD: TRIADDRAFT_23795
ATH: AT5G13520
POP: POPTR_832515
RCU: RCOM_1071200
VVI: 100243305
OSA: 4334583(Os03g0819100)
SBI: SORBI_01g003380(SORBIDRAFT_01g003380)
CRE: CHLREDRAFT_113845(LKHA4)
SCE: YNL045W(LAP2)
AGO: AGOS_ADL233W
KLA: KLLA0F03883g
DHA: DEHA0B15070g
PIC: PICST_76777(LKA4) PICST_82220(LTA4)
PPA: PAS_chr2-1_0487
VPO: Kpol_1039p41
LEL: LELG_00410
ZRO: ZYRO0D02574g
CAL: CaO19.8607
CTP: CTRG_03303
CDU: CD36_09880
CGR: CAGL0G01430g
YLI: YALI0F00396g
SPO: SPCC1322.05c
NCR: NCU06732
PAN: PODANSg8894
MGR: MGG_09481
FGR: FG10188.1
ANI: AN5812.2
AFM: AFUA_2G07520
AOR: AO090011000940
ANG: An05g00070
AFV: AFLA_047330
PCS: Pc13g05400
NFI: NFIA_083260
CIM: CIMG_05732
SSL: SS1G_05513
BFU: BC1G_09514
CNE: CNE04600
CNB: CNBE4600
LBC: LACBIDRAFT_253885
MPR: MPER_02716 MPER_07004
MBR: MONBRDRAFT_33026
DDI: DDB_0191291(lkhA)
TET: TTHERM_00579060 TTHERM_00579070
PTM: GSPATT00005113001 GSPATT00020188001 GSPATT00027103001
     GSPATT00032843001
PTI: PHATRDRAFT_13602
TPS: THAPSDRAFT_269777(LTA4)
Taxonomy
Structures PDB: 1GW6  1H19  1HS6  1SQM  2R59  2VJ8  3B7R  3B7S  3B7T  3B7U  
     3CHO  3CHP  3CHQ  3CHR  3CHS  3FH5  3FH7  3FH8  3FHE  3FTS  
     3FTU  3FTV  3FTW  3FTX  3FTY  3FTZ  3FU0  3FU3  3FU5  3FU6  
     3FUD  3FUE  3FUF  3FUH  3FUI  3FUJ  3FUK  3FUL  3FUM  3FUN  
Reference
  Authors
  Title

  Journal
  Organism
1  [PMID:3995081]
Evans JF, Dupuis P, Ford-Hutchinson AW.
Purification and characterisation of leukotriene A4 hydrolase from
rat neutrophils.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 840 (1985) 43-50.
Rattus norvegicus [GN:rno]
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2  [PMID:3654641]
Minami M, Ohno S, Kawasaki H, Radmark O, Samuelsson B, Jornvall H,
Shimizu T, Seyama Y, Suzuki K.
Molecular cloning of a cDNA coding for human leukotriene A4
hydrolase. Complete primary structure of an enzyme involved in
eicosanoid synthesis.
J. Biol. Chem. 262 (1987) 13873-6.
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa]
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3  [PMID:3009453]
Haeggstrom J, Meijer J, Radmark O.
Leukotriene A4. Enzymatic conversion into
5,6-dihydroxy-7,9,11,14-eicosatetraenoic acid by mouse liver
cytosolic epoxide hydrolase.
J. Biol. Chem. 261 (1986) 6332-7.
Mus musculus [GN:mmu]
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4  [PMID:15748653]
Newman JW, Morisseau C, Hammock BD.
Epoxide hydrolases: their roles and interactions with lipid
metabolism.
Prog. Lipid. Res. 44 (2005) 1-51.
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa], Mus musculus [GN:mmu], Rattus norvegicus
[GN:rno], Saccharomyces cerevisiae [GN:sce], Xenopus laevis
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5  [PMID:11154734]
Fretland AJ, Omiecinski CJ.
Epoxide hydrolases: biochemistry and molecular biology.
Chem. Biol. Interact. 129 (2000) 41-59.
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa]
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6  [PMID:8157657]
Orning L, Gierse JK, Fitzpatrick FA.
The bifunctional enzyme leukotriene-A4 hydrolase is an arginine
aminopeptidase of high efficiency and specificity.
J. Biol. Chem. 269 (1994) 11269-73.
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa], Mus musculus [GN:mmu]
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7  [PMID:3038871]
Ohishi N, Izumi T, Minami M, Kitamura S, Seyama Y, Ohkawa S, Terao
S, Yotsumoto H, Takaku F, Shimizu T.
Leukotriene A4 hydrolase in the human lung. Inactivation of the
enzyme with leukotriene A4 isomers.
J. Biol. Chem. 262 (1987) 10200-5.
Homo sapiens [GN:hsa]
Other DBs ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 3.3.2.6
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 3.3.2.6
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 3.3.2.6
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 3.3.2.6
CAS: 90119-07-6

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