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P18054 (LOX12_HUMAN) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12S-type

Short name=12S-LOX
Short name=12S-lipoxygenase
EC=1.13.11.31
Alternative name(s):
Platelet-type lipoxygenase 12
Gene names
Name:ALOX12
Synonyms:LOG12
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human) [Reference proteome]
Taxonomic identifier9606 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaChordataCraniataVertebrataEuteleostomiMammaliaEutheriaEuarchontogliresPrimatesHaplorrhiniCatarrhiniHominidaeHomo

Protein attributes

Sequence length663 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Sequence processingThe displayed sequence is further processed into a mature form.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Oxygenase and 14,15-leukotriene A4 synthase activity.

Catalytic activity

Arachidonate + O2 = (5Z,8Z,10E,14Z)-(12S)-12-hydroperoxyicosa-5,8,10,14-tetraenoate.

Cofactor

Binds 1 iron ion per subunit.

Pathway

Lipid metabolism; leukotriene D4 biosynthesis.

Subcellular location

Cytoplasm.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the lipoxygenase family.

Contains 1 lipoxygenase domain.

Contains 1 PLAT domain.

Ontologies

Keywords
   Biological processLeukotriene biosynthesis
   Cellular componentCytoplasm
   Coding sequence diversityPolymorphism
   LigandIron
Metal-binding
   Molecular functionDioxygenase
Oxidoreductase
   Technical term3D-structure
Complete proteome
Reference proteome
Gene Ontology (GO)
   Biological_processaging

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

cellular component movement

Inferred from mutant phenotype PubMed 14669797. Source: UniProtKB

cellular response to lipid

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

fatty acid oxidation

Inferred from mutant phenotype PubMed 15111312. Source: UniProtKB

leukotriene biosynthetic process

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW

negative regulation of apoptotic process

Inferred from mutant phenotype PubMed 15105833PubMed 15305153. Source: UniProtKB

positive regulation of apoptotic process

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

positive regulation of cell adhesion

Inferred from mutant phenotype PubMed 14669797. Source: UniProtKB

positive regulation of cell growth

Inferred from mutant phenotype PubMed 14767568. Source: UniProtKB

positive regulation of cell proliferation

Inferred from mutant phenotype PubMed 15010818. Source: UniProtKB

positive regulation of cysteine-type endopeptidase activity involved in apoptotic process

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

positive regulation of endothelial cell differentiation

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

positive regulation of endothelial cell migration

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

positive regulation of gene expression

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

positive regulation of mitochondrial depolarization

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

positive regulation of smooth muscle cell proliferation

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

positive regulation of vasodilation

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: Compara

superoxide anion generation

Non-traceable author statement PubMed 15107407. Source: UniProtKB

   Cellular_componentcytosol

Inferred from direct assay PubMed 15107407. Source: UniProtKB

sarcolemma

Inferred from direct assay PubMed 15107407. Source: UniProtKB

   Molecular_functionarachidonate 12-lipoxygenase activity

Inferred from direct assay Ref.2Ref.1. Source: UniProtKB

hepoxilin-epoxide hydrolase activity

Inferred from sequence or structural similarity. Source: UniProtKB

iron ion binding

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro

lipoxygenase activity

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: InterPro

Complete GO annotation...

Binary interactions

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Initiator methionine11Removed By similarity
Chain2 – 663662Arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12S-type
PRO_0000220682

Regions

Domain2 – 114113PLAT
Domain115 – 663549Lipoxygenase

Sites

Metal binding3601Iron; catalytic
Metal binding3651Iron; catalytic
Metal binding5401Iron; catalytic
Metal binding5441Iron; catalytic By similarity
Metal binding6631Iron; via carboxylate; catalytic By similarity

Natural variations

Natural variant2591E → K.
Corresponds to variant rs4987104 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ].
VAR_030471
Natural variant2611Q → R. Ref.2 Ref.4 Ref.5 Ref.11
Corresponds to variant rs1126667 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ].
VAR_018743
Natural variant2981A → T.
VAR_004279
Natural variant3221N → S. Ref.1 Ref.3 Ref.4
Corresponds to variant rs434473 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ].
VAR_018744
Natural variant4301R → H. Ref.4
Corresponds to variant rs11571342 [ dbSNP | Ensembl ].
VAR_018745

Experimental info

Sequence conflict189 – 1924RVYT → PCLH in AAA51533. Ref.3
Sequence conflict3451S → C in AAA51533. Ref.3
Sequence conflict3891L → P in AAA60056. Ref.1

Secondary structure

................................................................ 663
Helix Strand Turn

Details...

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P18054 [UniParc].

Last modified February 6, 2007. Version 4.
Checksum: C4D6D5B320666A77

FASTA66375,694
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MGRYRIRVAT GAWLFSGSYN RVQLWLVGTR GEAELELQLR PARGEEEEFD HDVAEDLGLL 

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QFVRLRKHHW LVDDAWFCDR ITVQGPGACA EVAFPCYRWV QGEDILSLPE GTARLPGDNA 

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LDMFQKHREK ELKDRQQIYC WATWKEGLPL TIAADRKDDL PPNMRFHEEK RLDFEWTLKA 

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GALEMALKRV YTLLSSWNCL EDFDQIFWGQ KSALAEKVRQ CWQDDELFSY QFLNGANPML 

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LRRSTSLPSR LVLPSGMEEL QAQLEKELQN GSLFEADFIL LDGIPANVIR GEKQYLAAPL 

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VMLKMEPNGK LQPMVIQIQP PNPSSPTPTL FLPSDPPLAW LLAKSWVRNS DFQLHEIQYH 

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LLNTHLVAEV IAVATMRCLP GLHPIFKFLI PHIRYTMEIN TRARTQLISD GGIFDKAVST 

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GGGGHVQLLR RAAAQLTYCS LCPPDDLADR GLLGLPGALY AHDALRLWEI IARYVEGIVH 

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LFYQRDDIVK GDPELQAWCR EITEVGLCQA QDRGFPVSFQ SQSQLCHFLT MCVFTCTAQH 

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AAINQGQLDW YAWVPNAPCT MRMPPPTTKE DVTMATVMGS LPDVRQACLQ MAISWHLSRR 

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QPDMVPLGHH KEKYFSGPKP KAVLNQFRTD LEKLEKEITA RNEQLDWPYE YLKPSCIENS 


VTI 

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References

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[1]"Molecular cloning, primary structure, and expression of the human platelet/erythroleukemia cell 12-lipoxygenase."
Funk C.D., Furci L., Fitzgerald G.A.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 87:5638-5642(1990) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], VARIANT SER-322.
[2]"Cloning of the cDNA for human 12-lipoxygenase."
Izumi T., Hoshiko S., Raadmark O., Samuelsson B.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 87:7477-7481(1990) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], VARIANT ARG-261.
[3]"Molecular cloning and expression of human arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase."
Yoshimoto T., Yamamoto Y., Arakawa T., Suzuki H., Yamamoto S., Yokoyama C., Tanabe T., Toh H.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 172:1230-1235(1990) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], VARIANT SER-322.
[4]SeattleSNPs variation discovery resource
Submitted (JAN-2004) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA], VARIANTS ARG-261; SER-322 AND HIS-430.
[5]"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] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA], VARIANT ARG-261.
[6]"Structure and chromosomal localization of human arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase gene."
Yoshimoto T., Arakawa T., Hada T., Yamamoto S., Takahashi E.
J. Biol. Chem. 267:24805-24809(1992) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA] OF 1-112.
[7]"Characterization of human 12-lipoxygenase genes."
Funk C.D., Funk L.B., Fitzgerald G.A., Samuelsson B.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89:3962-3966(1992) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA] OF 1-45.
[8]"Epidermis contains platelet-type 12-lipoxygenase that is overexpressed in germinal layer keratinocytes in psoriasis."
Hussain H., Shornick L.P., Shannon V.R., Wilson J.D., Funk C.D., Pentland A.P., Holtzman M.J.
Am. J. Physiol. 266:C243-C253(1994) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA] OF 340-427.
Tissue: Skin.
[9]"EU-IMAGE: full-insert length sequencing of human cDNA clones."
Persson A.E., Lundeberg J., Uhlen M.
Submitted (APR-1999) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA] OF 531-663.
[10]"Crystal structure of the lipoxygenase domain of human arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase, 12s-type."
Structural genomics consortium (SGC)
Submitted (FEB-2009) to the PDB data bank
Cited for: X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY (2.6 ANGSTROMS) OF 172-662 IN COMPLEX WITH IRON IONS.
[11]"Arachidonate lipoxygenase (ALOX) and cyclooxygenase (COX) polymorphisms and colon cancer risk."
Goodman J.E., Bowman E.D., Chanock S.J., Alberg A.J., Harris C.C.
Carcinogenesis 25:2467-2472(2004) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
Cited for: VARIANT ARG-261.
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
M35418 mRNA. Translation: AAA60056.1.
M58704 mRNA. Translation: AAA59523.1.
M62982 mRNA. Translation: AAA51533.1.
AY527817 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAS00094.1.
BC069557 mRNA. Translation: AAH69557.1.
D12638 Genomic DNA. Translation: BAA02162.1.
M87004 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAA51587.1.
S68587 mRNA. Translation: AAD14020.1.
AF143883 mRNA. Translation: AAD32700.1.
IPIIPI00218915.
PIRA38283.
RefSeqNP_000688.2. NM_000697.2.
UniGeneHs.654431.

3D structure databases

PDBe
RCSB PDB
PDBj
EntryMethodResolution (Å)ChainPositionsPDBsum
2ABUmodel-A2-663[»]
3D3LX-ray2.60A/B172-662[»]
ProteinModelPortalP18054.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

IntActP18054. 4 interactions.
MINTMINT-1206406.
STRING9606.ENSP00000251535.

PTM databases

PhosphoSiteP18054.

Polymorphism databases

DMDM125987838.

Proteomic databases

PaxDbP18054.
PRIDEP18054.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblENST00000251535; ENSP00000251535; ENSG00000108839.
GeneID239.
KEGGhsa:239.
UCSCuc002gdx.4. human.

Organism-specific databases

CTD239.
GeneCardsGC17P006899.
H-InvDBHIX0039067.
HGNCHGNC:429. ALOX12.
HPACAB019287.
HPA010691.
MIM152391. gene.
neXtProtNX_P18054.
PharmGKBPA45.
GenAtlasSearch...

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGNOG69653.
HOGENOMHOG000234358.
HOVERGENHBG005150.
InParanoidP18054.
KOK00458.
OMAHHKEKYF.
OrthoDBEOG4W0XCM.
PhylomeDBP18054.

Enzyme and pathway databases

ReactomeREACT_111217. Metabolism.
UniPathwayUPA00880.

Gene expression databases

BgeeP18054.
CleanExHS_ALOX12.
GenevestigatorP18054.
GermOnlineENSG00000108839. Homo sapiens.

Family and domain databases

Gene3D2.60.60.20. 1 hit.
InterProIPR008976. Lipase_LipOase.
IPR000907. LipOase.
IPR013819. LipOase_C.
IPR020834. LipOase_CS.
IPR020833. LipOase_Fe_BS.
IPR001024. LipOase_LH2.
IPR001885. LipOase_mml.
[Graphical view]
PANTHERPTHR11771. PTHR11771. 1 hit.
PfamPF00305. Lipoxygenase. 1 hit.
PF01477. PLAT. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PRINTSPR00087. LIPOXYGENASE.
PR00467. MAMLPOXGNASE.
SMARTSM00308. LH2. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
SUPFAMSSF49723. Lipase_LipOase. 1 hit.
SSF48484. Lipoxygenase. 1 hit.
PROSITEPS00711. LIPOXYGENASE_1. 1 hit.
PS00081. LIPOXYGENASE_2. 1 hit.
PS51393. LIPOXYGENASE_3. 1 hit.
PS50095. PLAT. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Other

BindingDBP18054.
ChEMBLCHEMBL3687.
EvolutionaryTraceP18054.
GenomeRNAi239.
NextBio952.
SOURCESearch...

Entry information

Entry nameLOX12_HUMAN
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P18054
Secondary accession number(s): O95569, Q6ISF8, Q9UQM4
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: November 1, 1990
Last sequence update: February 6, 2007
Last modified: May 1, 2013
This is version 146 of the entry and version 4 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.

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