leukotriene biosynthesis Gene Set

Dataset HumanCyc Pathways
Category structural or functional annotations
Type pathway
Description The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of leukotriene, a pharmacologically active substance derived from a polyunsaturated fatty acid, such as arachidonic acid. (Gene Ontology, GO_0019370)
External Link http://humancyc.org/HUMAN/NEW-IMAGE?type=PATHWAY&object=PWY66-375
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6 proteins participating in the leukotriene biosynthesis pathway from the HumanCyc Pathways dataset.

Symbol Name
ALOX5 arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase
DPEP1 dipeptidase 1 (renal)
DPEP2 dipeptidase 2
GGT5 gamma-glutamyltransferase 5
LTA4H leukotriene A4 hydrolase
LTC4S leukotriene C4 synthase