Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Predicted to enable several functions, including arachidonate binding activity; glutathione peroxidase activity; and glutathione transferase activity. Predicted to contribute to arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase activity. Acts upstream of or within leukotriene biosynthetic process and leukotriene production involved in inflammatory response. Located in nucleus. Is expressed in cerebral cortex; hemolymphoid system; limb long bone; liver; and vertebra. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including artery disease (multiple); asthma; brain infarction (multiple); breast cancer; and cerebral palsy. Orthologous to human ALOX5AP (arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase activating protein).
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