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ALOX15 (arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
246
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
ALOX15
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
12-LOX, 15-LOX, 15-LOX-1, LOG15
ChromosomeChromosome number
17
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
17p13.2
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a member of the lipoxygenase family of proteins. The encoded enzyme acts on various polyunsaturated fatty acid substrates to generate various bioactive lipid mediators such as eicosanoids, hepoxilins, lipoxins, and other molecules. The e
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT437575 hsa-miR-203a-3p Microarray, qRT-PCR 22815788
MIRT541602 hsa-miR-4432 PAR-CLIP 21572407
MIRT541601 hsa-miR-451b PAR-CLIP 21572407
MIRT541599 hsa-miR-6501-3p PAR-CLIP 21572407
MIRT541600 hsa-miR-6849-3p PAR-CLIP 21572407
Transcription factors
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
CREBBP Activation 12517954
EP300 Activation 12517954
HDAC1 Unknown 19198625
MTA1 Unknown 19198625
SPI1 Activation 16320347
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001503 Process Ossification ISS
GO:0002820 Process Negative regulation of adaptive immune response ISS
GO:0004052 Function Arachidonate 12(S)-lipoxygenase activity IBA 21873635
GO:0004052 Function Arachidonate 12(S)-lipoxygenase activity IDA 1944593
GO:0005506 Function Iron ion binding ISS
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID P16050
Protein name Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15 (12/15-lipoxygenase) (Arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, leukocyte-type) (12-LOX) (EC 1.13.11.31) (Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase) (15-LOX) (15-LOX-1) (EC 1.13.11.33) (Arachidonate omega-6 lipoxygenase) (Hepoxilin A
Protein function Non-heme iron-containing dioxygenase that catalyzes the stereo-specific peroxidation of free and esterified polyunsaturated fatty acids generating a spectrum of bioactive lipid mediators (PubMed:17052953, PubMed:1944593, PubMed:24282679, PubMed:
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01477 PLAT
4 107
PLAT/LH2 domain
Domain
PF00305 Lipoxygenase
183 650
Lipoxygenase
Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 662
Interactions View interactions
PathwaysPathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes. Each record is hyperlinked to a complete information page which also includes links to the KEGG/Reactome pathway database.
 
KEGG
 
Reactome
  Arachidonic acid metabolism
Linoleic acid metabolism
Metabolic pathways
Efferocytosis
Ferroptosis
Necroptosis
Serotonergic synapse
  Synthesis of Leukotrienes (LT) and Eoxins (EX)
Synthesis of 12-eicosatetraenoic acid derivatives
Synthesis of 15-eicosatetraenoic acid derivatives
Interleukin-4 and Interleukin-13 signaling
Biosynthesis of DHA-derived SPMs
Biosynthesis of protectins
Biosynthesis of E-series 18(S)-resolvins
Biosynthesis of E-series 18(R)-resolvins
Biosynthesis of DPAn-6 SPMs
Biosynthesis of DPAn-3-derived protectins and resolvins
Associated diseases
Causal
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Esophagus neoplasm Esophageal Neoplasms, Malignant neoplasm of esophagus rs28934578, rs121918714, rs1567556006, rs1575166666 11406566
Hypertension Hypertensive disease rs13306026, rs13333226 22467300
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis rs699947, rs59439148 16303615
Heart failure Heart Failure, Diastolic rs121918074, rs142027794, rs148791216, rs72648927, rs71578935, rs142416150, rs199830512, rs755445214, rs150102469, rs779568205, rs907992794, rs1202130741 29556499
Nasal polyposis Nasal Polyps 30643255
Sinusitis Chronic sinusitis 30643255

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