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P09960 (LKHA4_HUMAN) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Leukotriene A-4 hydrolase

Short name=LTA-4 hydrolase
EC=3.3.2.6
Alternative name(s):
Leukotriene A(4) hydrolase
Gene names
Name:LTA4H
Synonyms:LTA4
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Taxonomic identifier9606 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaChordataCraniataVertebrataEuteleostomiMammaliaEutheriaEuarchontogliresPrimatesHaplorrhiniCatarrhiniHominidaeHomo

Protein attributes

Sequence length611 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Sequence processingThe displayed sequence is further processed into a mature form.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Epoxide hydrolase that catalyzes the final step in the biosynthesis of the proinflammatory mediator leukotriene B4. Has also aminopeptidase activity. Ref.9 Ref.13 Ref.14 Ref.21 Ref.23 Ref.24 Ref.25

Catalytic activity

(7E,9E,11Z,14Z)-(5S,6S)-5,6-epoxyicosa-7,9,11,14-tetraenoate + H2O = (6Z,8E,10E,14Z)-(5S,12R)-5,12-dihydroxyicosa-6,8,10,14-tetraenoate. Ref.9 Ref.11 Ref.21 Ref.23 Ref.24 Ref.25

Cofactor

Binds 1 zinc ion per subunit. Ref.21 Ref.24 Ref.25

Enzyme regulation

Inhibited by bestatin. Subject to suicide inhibition by leukotriene A4, due to the formation of a covalent adduct at Tyr-379. Ref.11

Pathway

Lipid metabolism; leukotriene B4 biosynthesis.

Subunit structure

Monomer.

Subcellular location

Cytoplasm.

Tissue specificity

Isoform 1 and isoform 2 are expressed in monocytes, lymphocytes, neutrophiles, reticulocytes, platelets and fibroblastes.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the peptidase M1 family.

Binary interactions

Alternative products

This entry describes 3 isoforms produced by alternative splicing. [Align] [Select]
Isoform 1 (identifier: P09960-1)

Also known as: L-LTA4;

This isoform has been chosen as the 'canonical' sequence. All positional information in this entry refers to it. This is also the sequence that appears in the downloadable versions of the entry.
Isoform 2 (identifier: P09960-2)

Also known as: S-LTA4;

The sequence of this isoform differs from the canonical sequence as follows:
     511-532: APLPLGHIKRMQEVYNFNAINN → MAAALHSIQVGGRNSFGAKDGN
     533-611: Missing.
Isoform 3 (identifier: P09960-3)

The sequence of this isoform differs from the canonical sequence as follows:
     1-53: MPEIVDTCSL...QSQEDNLRSL → MLPQRNLSKRQVPTMHIPVKTRRLLAALK
     511-532: APLPLGHIKRMQEVYNFNAINN → MAAALHSIQVGGRNSFGAKDGN
     533-611: Missing.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Initiator methionine11Removed Ref.9 Ref.10
Chain2 – 611610Leukotriene A-4 hydrolase
PRO_0000095124

Regions

Region135 – 1373Substrate binding
Region267 – 2726Substrate binding
Region564 – 5663Substrate binding

Sites

Active site2971Proton acceptor Probable
Active site3841Proton donor Probable
Metal binding2961Zinc; catalytic
Metal binding3001Zinc; catalytic
Metal binding3191Zinc; catalytic
Site3761Essential for epoxide hydrolase activity, but not for aminopeptidase activity
Site3791Covalently modified during suicide inhibition by leukotrienes

Amino acid modifications

Modified residue731N6-acetyllysine Ref.18
Modified residue3371N6-acetyllysine Ref.18
Modified residue4141N6-acetyllysine Ref.18
Modified residue5731N6-acetyllysine Ref.18

Natural variations

Alternative sequence1 – 5353MPEIV…NLRSL → MLPQRNLSKRQVPTMHIPVK TRRLLAALK in isoform 3.
VSP_041107
Alternative sequence511 – 53222APLPL…NAINN → MAAALHSIQVGGRNSFGAKD GN in isoform 2 and isoform 3.
VSP_041108
Alternative sequence533 – 61179Missing in isoform 2 and isoform 3.
VSP_041109
Natural variant1311Y → H.
Corresponds to variant rs45630737 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ].
VAR_051570

Experimental info

Mutagenesis1351Q → A or L: Srongly increased epoxide hydrolase activity. Ref.15 Ref.23
Mutagenesis1351Q → A: Strongly reduced aminopeptidase activity. Strongly decreased affinity for leukotriene. Abolishes epoxide hydrolase activity. Ref.15 Ref.23
Mutagenesis1371Q → A: No loss of activity. Ref.15 Ref.22
Mutagenesis1371Q → L: Aminopeptidase activity strongly impaired, but keeps LTA4 activity. Ref.15 Ref.22
Mutagenesis1371Q → N: Aminopeptidase activity almost absent, but keeps LTA4 activity. Ref.15 Ref.22
Mutagenesis1401H → Q: Aminopeptidase activity almost absent, but keeps LTA4 activity. Ref.15 Ref.23
Mutagenesis2691G → A: No loss of activity. Ref.15
Mutagenesis2701G → A: No loss of activity. Ref.15 Ref.22
Mutagenesis2711M → L: No loss of activity. Ref.15 Ref.22
Mutagenesis2721E → A or D: Complete loss of activity. Ref.15 Ref.22
Mutagenesis2721E → Q: Loss of LTA4 activity, and aminopeptidase activity strongly impaired. Ref.15 Ref.22
Mutagenesis2731N → A: No loss of activity. Ref.15 Ref.22
Mutagenesis2961H → Y: Complete loss of activity. Ref.15
Mutagenesis2971E → A: Loss of both activities. Ref.15 Ref.16 Ref.17 Ref.25
Mutagenesis2971E → K: Loss of both activities. Ref.15 Ref.16 Ref.17 Ref.25
Mutagenesis2971E → Q: Loss of aminopeptidase activity, but keeps LTA4 activity. Ref.15 Ref.16 Ref.17 Ref.25
Mutagenesis3001H → L: Complete loss of activity. Ref.15
Mutagenesis3191E → A: Complete loss of activity. Ref.15
Mutagenesis3721D → N: No loss of activity. Ref.15 Ref.23
Mutagenesis3741D → N: No loss of activity. Ref.15 Ref.23
Mutagenesis3761D → A: Strongly reduced hydrolysis of peptides starting with Arg. Small effect on hydrolysis of peptides starting with Ala. Strongly reduced epoxide hydrolase activity. Ref.15 Ref.23 Ref.25
Mutagenesis3761D → E: Strongly reduced aminopeptidase activity. Abolishes epoxide hydrolase activity. Ref.15 Ref.23 Ref.25
Mutagenesis3761D → N: Abolishes aminopeptidase and epoxide hydrolase activity. Ref.15 Ref.23 Ref.25
Mutagenesis3851E → Q: Reduced aminopeptidase activity. Minor effect on epoxide hydrolase activity. Ref.15 Ref.23
Mutagenesis5641R → A, K or M: Abolishes epoxide hydrolase activity. Reduced aminopeptidase activity. Ref.15 Ref.24
Mutagenesis5661K → A or M: Strongly reduced affinity for peptide substrates. Reduced epoxide hydrolase and aminopeptidase activity. Ref.15 Ref.24
Mutagenesis5661K → R: No effect on epoxide hydrolase and aminopeptidase activity. Ref.15 Ref.24
Sequence conflict2971E → G in BAG60321. Ref.4

Secondary structure

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Helix Strand Turn

Details...

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
Isoform 1 (L-LTA4) [UniParc].

Last modified January 23, 2007. Version 2.
Checksum: 329BF6D04D4A06E1

FASTA61169,285
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MPEIVDTCSL ASPASVCRTK HLHLRCSVDF TRRTLTGTAA LTVQSQEDNL RSLVLDTKDL 

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TIEKVVINGQ EVKYALGERQ SYKGSPMEIS LPIALSKNQE IVIEISFETS PKSSALQWLT 

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PEQTSGKEHP YLFSQCQAIH CRAILPCQDT PSVKLTYTAE VSVPKELVAL MSAIRDGETP 

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DPEDPSRKIY KFIQKVPIPC YLIALVVGAL ESRQIGPRTL VWSEKEQVEK SAYEFSETES 

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MLKIAEDLGG PYVWGQYDLL VLPPSFPYGG MENPCLTFVT PTLLAGDKSL SNVIAHEISH 

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SWTGNLVTNK TWDHFWLNEG HTVYLERHIC GRLFGEKFRH FNALGGWGEL QNSVKTFGET 

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HPFTKLVVDL TDIDPDVAYS SVPYEKGFAL LFYLEQLLGG PEIFLGFLKA YVEKFSYKSI 

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TTDDWKDFLY SYFKDKVDVL NQVDWNAWLY SPGLPPIKPN YDMTLTNACI ALSQRWITAK 

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EDDLNSFNAT DLKDLSSHQL NEFLAQTLQR APLPLGHIKR MQEVYNFNAI NNSEIRFRWL 

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RLCIQSKWED AIPLALKMAT EQGRMKFTRP LFKDLAAFDK SHDQAVRTYQ EHKASMHPVT 

       610 
AMLVGKDLKV D 

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Isoform 2 (S-LTA4) [UniParc].

Checksum: 474891F08B0215A8
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FASTA53259,733
Isoform 3 [UniParc].

Checksum: A1CDA72AF83A875C
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FASTA50857,300

References

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[1]"Molecular cloning of a cDNA coding for human leukotriene A4 hydrolase. Complete primary structure of an enzyme involved in eicosanoid synthesis."
Minami M., Ohno S., Kawasaki H., Raedmark O., Samuelsson B., Joernvall H., Shimizu T., Seyama Y., Suzuki K.
J. Biol. Chem. 262:13873-13876(1987) [PubMed: 3654641] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA] (ISOFORM 1).
[2]"Molecular cloning and amino acid sequence of leukotriene A4 hydrolase."
Funk C.D., Raadmark O., Fu J.Y., Matsumoto T., Joernvall H., Shimizu T., Samuelsson B.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 84:6677-6681(1987) [PubMed: 2821541] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA] (ISOFORM 1), PARTIAL PROTEIN SEQUENCE.
[3]"Cloning and characterization of the human leukotriene A4 hydrolase gene."
Mancini J.A., Evans J.F.
Eur. J. Biochem. 231:65-71(1995) [PubMed: 7628486] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA].
[4]"Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs."
Ota T., Suzuki Y., Nishikawa T., Otsuki T., Sugiyama T., Irie R., Wakamatsu A., Hayashi K., Sato H., Nagai K., Kimura K., Makita H., Sekine M., Obayashi M., Nishi T., Shibahara T., Tanaka T., Ishii S. expand/collapse author list , Yamamoto J., Saito K., Kawai Y., Isono Y., Nakamura Y., Nagahari K., Murakami K., Yasuda T., Iwayanagi T., Wagatsuma M., Shiratori A., Sudo H., Hosoiri T., Kaku Y., Kodaira H., Kondo H., Sugawara M., Takahashi M., Kanda K., Yokoi T., Furuya T., Kikkawa E., Omura Y., Abe K., Kamihara K., Katsuta N., Sato K., Tanikawa M., Yamazaki M., Ninomiya K., Ishibashi T., Yamashita H., Murakawa K., Fujimori K., Tanai H., Kimata M., Watanabe M., Hiraoka S., Chiba Y., Ishida S., Ono Y., Takiguchi S., Watanabe S., Yosida M., Hotuta T., Kusano J., Kanehori K., Takahashi-Fujii A., Hara H., Tanase T.-O., Nomura Y., Togiya S., Komai F., Hara R., Takeuchi K., Arita M., Imose N., Musashino K., Yuuki H., Oshima A., Sasaki N., Aotsuka S., Yoshikawa Y., Matsunawa H., Ichihara T., Shiohata N., Sano S., Moriya S., Momiyama H., Satoh N., Takami S., Terashima Y., Suzuki O., Nakagawa S., Senoh A., Mizoguchi H., Goto Y., Shimizu F., Wakebe H., Hishigaki H., Watanabe T., Sugiyama A., Takemoto M., Kawakami B., Yamazaki M., Watanabe K., Kumagai A., Itakura S., Fukuzumi Y., Fujimori Y., Komiyama M., Tashiro H., Tanigami A., Fujiwara T., Ono T., Yamada K., Fujii Y., Ozaki K., Hirao M., Ohmori Y., Kawabata A., Hikiji T., Kobatake N., Inagaki H., Ikema Y., Okamoto S., Okitani R., Kawakami T., Noguchi S., Itoh T., Shigeta K., Senba T., Matsumura K., Nakajima Y., Mizuno T., Morinaga M., Sasaki M., Togashi T., Oyama M., Hata H., Watanabe M., Komatsu T., Mizushima-Sugano J., Satoh T., Shirai Y., Takahashi Y., Nakagawa K., Okumura K., Nagase T., Nomura N., Kikuchi H., Masuho Y., Yamashita R., Nakai K., Yada T., Nakamura Y., Ohara O., Isogai T., Sugano S.
Nat. Genet. 36:40-45(2004) [PubMed: 14702039] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA] (ISOFORM 3).
Tissue: Lung.
[5]"Cloning of human full open reading frames in Gateway(TM) system entry vector (pDONR201)."
Ebert L., Schick M., Neubert P., Schatten R., Henze S., Korn B.
Submitted (JUN-2004) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA] (ISOFORM 1).
[6]"The finished DNA sequence of human chromosome 12."
Scherer S.E., Muzny D.M., Buhay C.J., Chen R., Cree A., Ding Y., Dugan-Rocha S., Gill R., Gunaratne P., Harris R.A., Hawes A.C., Hernandez J., Hodgson A.V., Hume J., Jackson A., Khan Z.M., Kovar-Smith C., Lewis L.R. expand/collapse author list , Lozado R.J., Metzker M.L., Milosavljevic A., Miner G.R., Montgomery K.T., Morgan M.B., Nazareth L.V., Scott G., Sodergren E., Song X.-Z., Steffen D., Lovering R.C., Wheeler D.A., Worley K.C., Yuan Y., Zhang Z., Adams C.Q., Ansari-Lari M.A., Ayele M., Brown M.J., Chen G., Chen Z., Clerc-Blankenburg K.P., Davis C., Delgado O., Dinh H.H., Draper H., Gonzalez-Garay M.L., Havlak P., Jackson L.R., Jacob L.S., Kelly S.H., Li L., Li Z., Liu J., Liu W., Lu J., Maheshwari M., Nguyen B.-V., Okwuonu G.O., Pasternak S., Perez L.M., Plopper F.J.H., Santibanez J., Shen H., Tabor P.E., Verduzco D., Waldron L., Wang Q., Williams G.A., Zhang J., Zhou J., Allen C.C., Amin A.G., Anyalebechi V., Bailey M., Barbaria J.A., Bimage K.E., Bryant N.P., Burch P.E., Burkett C.E., Burrell K.L., Calderon E., Cardenas V., Carter K., Casias K., Cavazos I., Cavazos S.R., Ceasar H., Chacko J., Chan S.N., Chavez D., Christopoulos C., Chu J., Cockrell R., Cox C.D., Dang M., Dathorne S.R., David R., Davis C.M., Davy-Carroll L., Deshazo D.R., Donlin J.E., D'Souza L., Eaves K.A., Egan A., Emery-Cohen A.J., Escotto M., Flagg N., Forbes L.D., Gabisi A.M., Garza M., Hamilton C., Henderson N., Hernandez O., Hines S., Hogues M.E., Huang M., Idlebird D.G., Johnson R., Jolivet A., Jones S., Kagan R., King L.M., Leal B., Lebow H., Lee S., LeVan J.M., Lewis L.C., London P., Lorensuhewa L.M., Loulseged H., Lovett D.A., Lucier A., Lucier R.L., Ma J., Madu R.C., Mapua P., Martindale A.D., Martinez E., Massey E., Mawhiney S., Meador M.G., Mendez S., Mercado C., Mercado I.C., Merritt C.E., Miner Z.L., Minja E., Mitchell T., Mohabbat F., Mohabbat K., Montgomery B., Moore N., Morris S., Munidasa M., Ngo R.N., Nguyen N.B., Nickerson E., Nwaokelemeh O.O., Nwokenkwo S., Obregon M., Oguh M., Oragunye N., Oviedo R.J., Parish B.J., Parker D.N., Parrish J., Parks K.L., Paul H.A., Payton B.A., Perez A., Perrin W., Pickens A., Primus E.L., Pu L.-L., Puazo M., Quiles M.M., Quiroz J.B., Rabata D., Reeves K., Ruiz S.J., Shao H., Sisson I., Sonaike T., Sorelle R.P., Sutton A.E., Svatek A.F., Svetz L.A., Tamerisa K.S., Taylor T.R., Teague B., Thomas N., Thorn R.D., Trejos Z.Y., Trevino B.K., Ukegbu O.N., Urban J.B., Vasquez L.I., Vera V.A., Villasana D.M., Wang L., Ward-Moore S., Warren J.T., Wei X., White F., Williamson A.L., Wleczyk R., Wooden H.S., Wooden S.H., Yen J., Yoon L., Yoon V., Zorrilla S.E., Nelson D., Kucherlapati R., Weinstock G., Gibbs R.A.
Nature 440:346-351(2006) [PubMed: 16541075] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
[7]Mural R.J., Istrail S., Sutton G.G., Florea L., Halpern A.L., Mobarry C.M., Lippert R., Walenz B., Shatkay H., Dew I., Miller J.R., Flanigan M.J., Edwards N.J., Bolanos R., Fasulo D., Halldorsson B.V., Hannenhalli S., Turner R. expand/collapse author list , Yooseph S., Lu F., Nusskern D.R., Shue B.C., Zheng X.H., Zhong F., Delcher A.L., Huson D.H., Kravitz S.A., Mouchard L., Reinert K., Remington K.A., Clark A.G., Waterman M.S., Eichler E.E., Adams M.D., Hunkapiller M.W., Myers E.W., Venter J.C.
Submitted (JUL-2005) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
[8]"The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)."
The MGC Project Team
Genome Res. 14:2121-2127(2004) [PubMed: 15489334] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA] (ISOFORM 1).
Tissue: Eye.
[9]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase in the human B-lymphocytic cell line Raji: indications of catalytically divergent forms of the enzyme."
Odlander B., Claesson H.E., Bergman T., Radmark O., Joernvall H., Haeggstrom J.Z.
Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 287:167-174(1991) [PubMed: 1897988] [Abstract]
Cited for: PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 2-22, FUNCTION, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY.
Tissue: B-cell.
[10]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase in human leukocytes. Purification and properties."
Radmark O., Shimizu T., Joernvall H., Samuelsson B.
J. Biol. Chem. 259:12339-12345(1984) [PubMed: 6490615] [Abstract]
Cited for: PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 2-16.
[11]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase: mapping of a henicosapeptide involved in mechanism-based inactivation."
Mueller M.J., Wetterholm A., Blomster M., Jornvall H., Samuelsson B., Haeggstrom J.Z.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 92:8383-8387(1995) [PubMed: 7667299] [Abstract]
Cited for: PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 366-386, ENZYME REGULATION, COVALENT MODIFICATION AT TYR-379, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY.
[12]"The human leukotriene A4 hydrolase gene is expressed in two alternatively spliced mRNA forms."
Jendraschak E., Kaminski W.E., Kiefl R., von Schacky C.
Biochem. J. 314:733-737(1996) [PubMed: 8615763] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA] OF 511-611, ALTERNATIVE SPLICING (ISOFORMS 1 AND 2).
[13]"Molecular evolution and zinc ion binding motif of leukotriene A4 hydrolase."
Toh H., Minami M., Shimizu T.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 171:216-221(1990) [PubMed: 1975494] [Abstract]
Cited for: ZINC-BINDING, FUNCTION AS A PEPTIDASE, SIMILARITY TO ZINC PROTEASES.
[14]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase: a zinc metalloenzyme."
Haeggstroem J.Z., Wetterholm A., Shapiro R., Vallee B.L., Samuelsson B.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 172:965-970(1990) [PubMed: 2244921] [Abstract]
Cited for: ZINC-BINDING, FUNCTION AS A PEPTIDASE.
[15]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase: determination of the three zinc-binding ligands by site-directed mutagenesis and zinc analysis."
Medina J.F., Wetterholm A., Raadmark O., Shapiro R., Haeggstroem J.Z., Vallee B.L., Samuelsson B.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88:7620-7624(1991) [PubMed: 1881903] [Abstract]
Cited for: MUTAGENESIS OF ZINC LIGANDS.
[16]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase, a bifunctional enzyme. Distinction of leukotriene A4 hydrolase and aminopeptidase activities by site-directed mutagenesis at Glu-297."
Minami M., Bito H., Ohishi N., Tsuge H., Miyano M., Mori M., Wada H., Mutoh H., Shimada S., Izumi T., Abe K., Shimuzu T.
FEBS Lett. 309:353-357(1992) [PubMed: 1516710] [Abstract]
Cited for: MUTAGENESIS OF GLU-297.
[17]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase: abrogation of the peptidase activity by mutation of glutamic acid-296."
Wetterholm A., Medina J.F., Raadmark O., Shapiro R., Haeggstroem J.Z., Vallee B.L., Samuelsson B.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89:9141-9145(1992) [PubMed: 1357660] [Abstract]
Cited for: MUTAGENESIS OF GLU-297.
[18]"Lysine acetylation targets protein complexes and co-regulates major cellular functions."
Choudhary C., Kumar C., Gnad F., Nielsen M.L., Rehman M., Walther T., Olsen J.V., Mann M.
Science 325:834-840(2009) [PubMed: 19608861] [Abstract]
Cited for: ACETYLATION [LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS] AT LYS-73; LYS-337; LYS-414 AND LYS-573, MASS SPECTROMETRY.
[19]"Initial characterization of the human central proteome."
Burkard T.R., Planyavsky M., Kaupe I., Breitwieser F.P., Buerckstuemmer T., Bennett K.L., Superti-Furga G., Colinge J.
BMC Syst. Biol. 5:17-17(2011) [PubMed: 21269460] [Abstract]
Cited for: IDENTIFICATION BY MASS SPECTROMETRY [LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS].
[20]"Crystal structure of human leukotriene A(4) hydrolase, a bifunctional enzyme in inflammation."
Thunnissen M.M.G.M., Nordlund P., Haeggstroem J.Z.
Nat. Struct. Biol. 8:131-135(2001) [PubMed: 11175901] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (1.95 ANGSTROMS).
[21]"Crystal structures of leukotriene A4 hydrolase in complex with captopril and two competitive tight-binding inhibitors."
Thunnissen M.M., Andersson B., Samuelsson B., Wong C.H., Haeggstrom J.Z.
FASEB J. 16:1648-1650(2002) [PubMed: 12207002] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (1.8 ANGSTROMS) IN COMPLEX WITH CAPTOPRIL AND ZINC IONS, FUNCTION, COFACTOR, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY, ACTIVE SITE.
[22]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase/aminopeptidase. Glutamate 271 is a catalytic residue with specific roles in two distinct enzyme mechanisms."
Rudberg P.C., Tholander F., Thunnissen M.M.G.M., Haeggstroem J.Z.
J. Biol. Chem. 277:1398-1404(2002) [PubMed: 11675384] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.1 ANGSTROMS) OF MUTANT GLN-272, MUTAGENESIS OF GLN-137; GLY-270; MET-271; GLU-272 AND ASN-273.
[23]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase: selective abrogation of leukotriene B4 formation by mutation of aspartic acid 375."
Rudberg P.C., Tholander F., Thunnissen M.M., Samuelsson B., Haeggstrom J.Z.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99:4215-4220(2002) [PubMed: 11917124] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.2 ANGSTROMS) OF MUTANT ASN-376 IN COMPLEX WITH BESTATIN AND ZINC IONS, FUNCTION, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY, MUTAGENESIS OF GLN-135; HIS-140; ASP-372; ASP-374; ASP-376 AND GLU-385.
[24]"Leukotriene A4 hydrolase: identification of a common carboxylate recognition site for the epoxide hydrolase and aminopeptidase substrates."
Rudberg P.C., Tholander F., Andberg M., Thunnissen M.M., Haeggstrom J.Z.
J. Biol. Chem. 279:27376-27382(2004) [PubMed: 15078870] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.3 ANGSTROMS) OF MUTANT ALA-564 IN COMPLEX WITH ZINC IONS, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY, FUNCTION, COFACTOR, MUTAGENESIS OF ARG-564 AND LYS-566.
[25]"Structure-based dissection of the active site chemistry of leukotriene A4 hydrolase: implications for M1 aminopeptidases and inhibitor design."
Tholander F., Muroya A., Roques B.P., Fournie-Zaluski M.C., Thunnissen M.M., Haeggstrom J.Z.
Chem. Biol. 15:920-929(2008) [PubMed: 18804029] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (1.47 ANGSTROMS) OF MUTANT GLN-297 IN COMPLEXES WITH SUBSTRATE TRIPEPTIDES AND ZINC IONS, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY, FUNCTION, COFACTOR, MUTAGENESIS OF GLU-297 AND ASP-376.
[26]"Discovery of leukotriene A4 hydrolase inhibitors using metabolomics biased fragment crystallography."
Davies D.R., Mamat B., Magnusson O.T., Christensen J., Haraldsson M.H., Mishra R., Pease B., Hansen E., Singh J., Zembower D., Kim H., Kiselyov A.S., Burgin A.B., Gurney M.E., Stewart L.J.
J. Med. Chem. 52:4694-4715(2009) [PubMed: 19618939] [Abstract]
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (1.58 ANGSTROMS) IN COMPLEXES WITH INHIBITORS AND ZINC IONS.
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
J03459 mRNA. Translation: AAA36176.1.
J02959 mRNA. Translation: AAA36177.1.
U27293 expand/collapse EMBL AC list , U27275, U27276, U27277, U27278, U27279, U27280, U27281, U27282, U27283, U27284, U27285, U27286, U27287, U27288, U27289, U27290, U27291, U27292 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAA89077.1.
AK298017 mRNA. Translation: BAG60321.1.
CR457068 mRNA. Translation: CAG33349.1.
AC007298 Genomic DNA. No translation available.
CH471054 Genomic DNA. Translation: EAW97559.1.
BC032528 mRNA. Translation: AAH32528.1.
U43410 Genomic DNA. No translation available.
U43411 Genomic DNA. No translation available.
IPIIPI00219077.
IPI00514090.
IPI00793812.
PIRS65947.
RefSeqNP_000886.1. NM_000895.1.
UniGeneHs.524648.

3D structure databases

PDBe
RCSB PDB
PDBj
EntryMethodResolution (Å)ChainPositionsPDBsum
1GW6X-ray2.20A2-611[»]
1H19X-ray2.10A1-611[»]
1HS6X-ray1.95A1-611[»]
1SQMX-ray2.30A2-610[»]
2R59X-ray1.89A2-611[»]
2VJ8X-ray1.80A1-611[»]
3B7RX-ray1.81L2-611[»]
3B7SX-ray1.47A2-611[»]
3B7TX-ray2.30A2-611[»]
3B7UX-ray1.90X2-611[»]
3CHOX-ray1.80A2-611[»]
3CHPX-ray2.10A2-611[»]
3CHQX-ray2.09A2-611[»]
3CHRX-ray2.20A2-611[»]
3CHSX-ray2.55A2-611[»]
3FH5X-ray1.63A1-611[»]
3FH7X-ray2.05A1-611[»]
3FH8X-ray1.67A1-611[»]
3FHEX-ray2.16A1-611[»]
3FTSX-ray2.33A1-611[»]
3FTUX-ray1.90A1-611[»]
3FTVX-ray1.70A1-611[»]
3FTWX-ray1.85A1-611[»]
3FTXX-ray1.96A1-611[»]
3FTYX-ray2.15A1-611[»]
3FTZX-ray2.00A1-611[»]
3FU0X-ray1.80A1-611[»]
3FU3X-ray2.00A1-611[»]
3FU5X-ray2.30A1-611[»]
3FU6X-ray2.05A1-611[»]
3FUDX-ray2.20A1-611[»]
3FUEX-ray2.38A1-611[»]
3FUFX-ray2.60A1-611[»]
3FUHX-ray1.80A1-611[»]
3FUIX-ray2.20A1-611[»]
3FUJX-ray1.90A1-611[»]
3FUKX-ray1.95A1-611[»]
3FULX-ray2.39A1-611[»]
3FUMX-ray2.15A1-611[»]
3FUNX-ray1.58A1-611[»]
ProteinModelPortalP09960.
SMRP09960. Positions 2-611.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

IntActP09960. 5 interactions.
MINTMINT-1388946.
STRINGP09960.

Protein family/group databases

MEROPSM01.004.

PTM databases

PhosphoSiteP09960.

Polymorphism databases

DMDM126353.

2D gel databases

REPRODUCTION-2DPAGEIPI00219077.

Proteomic databases

PRIDEP09960.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblENST00000228740; ENSP00000228740; ENSG00000111144.
ENST00000413268; ENSP00000395051; ENSG00000111144.
GeneID4048.
KEGGhsa:4048.
UCSCuc001ten.1. human.

Organism-specific databases

CTD4048.
GeneCardsGC12M096327.
H-InvDBHIX0010902.
HGNCHGNC:6710. LTA4H.
HPACAB015221.
HPA008399.
HPA017017.
MIM151570. gene.
neXtProtNX_P09960.
PharmGKBPA24345.
GenAtlasSearch...

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGprNOG14863.
HOGENOMHBG444814.
HOVERGENHBG001274.
InParanoidP09960.
OMAQEVKYTL.
OrthoDBEOG40GCQC.
PhylomeDBP09960.

Enzyme and pathway databases

BioCycMetaCyc:HS03372-MONOMER.
BRENDA3.3.2.6. 2681.
ReactomeREACT_22258. Metabolism of lipids and lipoproteins.

Gene expression databases

ArrayExpressP09960.
BgeeP09960.
CleanExHS_LTA4H.
GenevestigatorP09960.
GermOnlineENSG00000111144. Homo sapiens.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR016024. ARM-type_fold.
IPR012777. Leukotriene_A4_hydrolase.
IPR001930. Peptidase_M1.
IPR015211. Peptidase_M1_C.
IPR014782. Peptidase_M1_N.
[Graphical view]
KOK01254.
PANTHERPTHR11533. Peptidase_M1. 1 hit.
PfamPF09127. Leuk-A4-hydro_C. 1 hit.
PF01433. Peptidase_M1. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PRINTSPR00756. ALADIPTASE.
SUPFAMSSF48371. ARM-type_fold. 1 hit.
TIGRFAMsTIGR02411. Leuko_A4_hydro. 1 hit.
PROSITEPS00142. ZINC_PROTEASE. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Other

NextBio15856.
SOURCESearch...

Entry information

Entry nameLKHA4_HUMAN
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P09960
Secondary accession number(s): B4DNQ9, Q6IAT6, Q9UCT7
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: July 1, 1989
Last sequence update: January 23, 2007
Last modified: January 25, 2012
This is version 149 of the entry and version 2 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programChordata Protein Annotation Program
DisclaimerAny medical or genetic information present in this entry is provided for research, educational and informational purposes only. It is not in any way intended to be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or care.

Relevant documents

Peptidase families

Classification of peptidase families and list of entries

Human chromosome 12

Human chromosome 12: entries, gene names and cross-references to MIM

Human entries with polymorphisms or disease mutations

List of human entries with polymorphisms or disease mutations

Human polymorphisms and disease mutations

Index of human polymorphisms and disease mutations

MIM cross-references

Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (MIM) cross-references in UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

PATHWAY comments

Index of metabolic and biosynthesis pathways

PDB cross-references

Index of Protein Data Bank (PDB) cross-references

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families