Leukotriene A4

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Leukotriene A4
Identifiers
CAS number 72059-45-1
PubChem 5280383
MeSH Leukotriene+A4
Properties
Molecular formula C20H30O3
Molar mass 318.45 g/mol
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Leukotriene A4 is a leukotriene.

Leukotriene A4 hydrolase converts it to Leukotriene B4.

Eicosanoid synthesis. (Leukotrienes at right.)
Precursor
Prostanoids
Prostaglandins (PG) and
analogues
Precursor
Active
D/J
E/F
I
Thromboxanes (TX)
Leukotrienes (LT)
Precursor
Initial
SRS-A
Nonclassic
By function

M: MET

mt, k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, a/u, n, m

k, cgrp/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, au, n, m, epon

m (A16/C10), i (k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/o/e, a/u, n, m)

  • Biochemical families: carbohydrates
    • alcohols
    • glycoproteins
    • glycosides
  • lipids
    • eicosanoids
    • fatty acids / intermediates
    • phospholipids
    • sphingolipids
    • steroids
  • nucleic acids
    • constituents / intermediates
  • proteins
    • Amino acids / intermediates
  • tetrapyrroles / intermediates



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