MeSH definition : An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of arachidonic acid to yield 15-hydroperoxyarachidonate
(15-HPETE) which is rapidly converted to 15-hydroxy-5,8,11,13-eicosatetraenoate (15-HETE).
The 15-hydroperoxides are preferentially formed in NEUTROPHILS and LYMPHOCYTES.;
An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of arachidonic acid to yield 15-hydroperoxyarachidonate
(15-HPETE) which is rapidly converted to 15-hydroxy-5,8,11,13-eicosatetraenoate (15-HETE).
The 15-hydroperoxides are preferentially formed in NEUTROPHILS and LYMPHOCYTES.