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Coactosin-like protein functions as a stabilizing chaperone for 5-lipoxygenase: role of tryptophan 102.
The Biochemical journal - 14 Dec 2009
Esser Julia, Rakonjac Marija, Hofmann Bettina, Fischer Lutz, Provost Patrick, Schneider Gisbert, Steinhilber Dieter, Samuelsson Bengt, Rådmark Olof
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The activity of 5-LO (5-lipoxygenase), which catalyses two initial steps in the biosynthesis of pro-inflammatory LTs (leukotrienes), is strictly regulated. One recently discovered factor, CLP (coactosin-like protein), binds 5-LO and promotes LT formation. In the present paper we report that CLP a...
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