Identification
BMDB Protein ID BMDBP02546
Secondary Accession Numbers None
Name Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein
Synonyms Not Available
Gene Name ALOX5AP
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in arachidonic acid binding
Specific Function Required for leukotriene biosynthesis by ALOX5 (5-lipoxygenase). Anchors ALOX5 to the membrane. Binds arachidonic acid, and could play an essential role in the transfer of arachidonic acid to ALOX5. Binds to MK-886, a compound that blocks the biosynthesis of leukotrienes (By similarity).
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification Not Available
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 12
Locus Not Available
SNPs ALOX5AP
Gene Sequence
>486 bp
ATGGACCAAGAAGCCGTGGGCAATATCGTCCTGCTGGCCATTGTTACCCTCATCAGTGTG
GTCCAGAATGGGTTCTTTGCCCACAAGGTGGAGCACGAAAGCAAGACCCACAATGGGCGG
AGCTTCCAGAGGACTGGGACGCTGGCCTTTGAGCGGGTCTACACTGCCAACCAGAACTGT
GTGGATGCCTACCCCACCTTCCTCGTCATGCTCTGGAGCGCCGGGCTTCTCTGCAGCCAA
GTTCCTGCTGCCTTTGCTGGGCTGATGTACCTGTTCGTGAGGCAGAAGTACTTTGTCGGC
TACCTCGGGGAGAGAACTCAGAGCACGCCTGGTTACATATTTGGGAAACGCATTATCCTG
TTCCTATTTGCCATGTCCCTCGCTGGGATACTCAACTATTTCTTCATCGCCCTTTTCGGA
AGTGACTTTGAAAACTACATCAAGACCGTCACTACCACCATCTCCCCTCTCCTTCTCATC
CCTTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 161
Molecular Weight 18028.0
Theoretical pI 8.66
Pfam Domain Function Not Available
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • 9-30
  • 53-77
  • 81-102
  • 116-128
Protein Sequence
>Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein
MDQEAVGNIVLLAIVTLISVVQNGFFAHKVEHESKTHNGRSFQRTGTLAFERVYTANQNC
VDAYPTFLVMLWSAGLLCSQVPAAFAGLMYLFVRQKYFVGYLGERTQSTPGYIFGKRIIL
FLFAMSLAGILNYFFIALFGSDFENYIKTVTTTISPLLLIP
GenBank ID Protein AAI18390.1
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q148F2
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name AL5AP_BOVIN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID BC118389
GeneCard ID ALOX5AP
GenAtlas ID Not Available
HGNC ID Not Available
References
General References Not Available