Linoleate 10R-lipoxygenase

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Linoleate 10R-lipoxygenase (EC 1.13.11.62, 10R-DOX, (10R)-dioxygenase, 10R-dioxygenase) is an enzyme with systematic name linoleate:oxygen (10R)-oxidoreductase.[1][2] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

linoleate + O2 (8E,10R,12Z)-10-hydroperoxy-8,12-octadecadienoate

Linoleate 10R-lipoxygenase is involved in biosynthesis of oxylipins.

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