ALOX15B wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human ALOX15B wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17p13.1 and is approximately 10 kb in length. This allele, which encodes arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase B protein, is involved in the oxidation of fatty acids.

**Synonyms:** - 15-LOX-2 - 15-Lipoxygenase, Reticulocyte, Arachidonate, Second Type Gene - Arachidonate 15-Lipoxygenase, Second Type Gene - Arachidonate 15-Lipoxygenase, Type B wt Allele