Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 4048
Gene name Leukotriene A4 hydrolase
Gene symbol LTA4H
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
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Chromosome 12
Chromosome location 12q23.1
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is an enzyme that contains both hydrolase and aminopeptidase activities. The hydrolase activity is used in the final step of the biosynthesis of leukotriene B4, a proinflammatory mediator. The aminopeptidase activity has b
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT023123 hsa-miR-124-3p Microarray 18668037
MIRT030208 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT052512 hsa-let-7a-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT052143 hsa-let-7b-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT051821 hsa-let-7c-5p CLASH 23622248
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0003723 Function RNA binding HDA 22658674
GO:0004177 Function Aminopeptidase activity IBA
GO:0004177 Function Aminopeptidase activity IDA 9774412, 15078870, 18804029
GO:0004177 Function Aminopeptidase activity IEA
GO:0004301 Function Epoxide hydrolase activity IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
151570 6710 ENSG00000111144
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P09960
Protein name Leukotriene A-4 hydrolase (LTA-4 hydrolase) (EC 3.3.2.6) (Leukotriene A(4) hydrolase) (Tripeptide aminopeptidase LTA4H) (EC 3.4.11.4)
Protein function Bifunctional zinc metalloenzyme that comprises both epoxide hydrolase (EH) and aminopeptidase activities. Acts as an epoxide hydrolase to catalyze the conversion of LTA4 to the pro-inflammatory mediator leukotriene B4 (LTB4) (PubMed:11917124, Pu
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 , 3U9W , 4DPR , 4L2L , 4MKT , 4MS6 , 4R7L , 4RSY , 4RVB , 5AEN , 5BPP , 5FWQ
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF17900 Peptidase_M1_N 18 202 Domain
PF01433 Peptidase_M1 233 448 Peptidase family M1 domain Domain
PF09127 Leuk-A4-hydro_C 495 608 Leukotriene A4 hydrolase, C-terminal Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Isoform 1 and isoform 2 are expressed in monocytes, lymphocytes, neutrophils, reticulocytes, platelets and fibroblasts.
Sequence
Sequence length 611
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Arachidonic acid metabolism
Metabolic pathways
  Synthesis of Leukotrienes (LT) and Eoxins (EX)
Neutrophil degranulation
Biosynthesis of D-series resolvins
Biosynthesis of protectins
Biosynthesis of E-series 18(S)-resolvins
Biosynthesis of aspirin-triggered D-series resolvins
Biosynthesis of E-series 18(R)-resolvins