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Preferred term

Lipoxygenase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An enzyme of the oxidoreductase class primarily found in PLANTS. It catalyzes reactions between linoleate and other fatty acids and oxygen to form hydroperoxy-fatty acid derivatives.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Linoleate:oxygen 13-oxidoreductase
  • Linoleate-Oxygen Oxidoreductase
  • Lipoxidase

In other languages

  • French

  • Carotene oxidase
  • Carotène oxydase
  • Linoleate:oxygen 13-oxidoreductase
  • Lipoxidase

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V39G4V4T-9

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