Protein
Docosahexaenoic acid omega-hydroxylase CYP4F3
Function
Isoform CYP4F3B: Shows arachidonic acid omega-hydroxylase activity by mediating conversion of arachidonic acid to 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (20-HETE) (PubMed:11461919, PubMed:16820285). Has a 30-fold higher Km for leukotriene-B(4) compared with CYP4F3A (PubMed:11461919). Also converts eicosapentaenoate (EPA) to 20-hydroxyeicosapentaenoate (20-OH-EPA) (PubMed:16820285). Acts as a polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids hydroxylase: mediates conversion of docosahexaenoate (DHA) to 22-hydroxydocosahexaenoate (PubMed:16820285).
Similarity
Belongs to the cytochrome P450 family.
Sequence
MPQLSLSSLGLWPMAASPWLLLLLVGASWLLARILAWTYTFYDNCCRLRCFPQPPKRNWFLGHLGLIHSSEEGLLYTQSLACTFGDMCCWWVGPWHAIVRIFHPTYIKPVLFAPAAIVPKDKVFYSFLKPWLGDGLLLSAGEKWSRHRRMLTPAFHFNILKPYMKIFNESVNIMHAKWQLLASEGSARLDMFEHISLMTLDSLQKCVFSFDSHCQEKPSEYIAAILELSALVTKRHQQILLYIDFLYYLTPDGQRFRRACRLVHDFTDAVIQERRRTLPSQGVDDFLQAKAKSKTLDFIDVLLLSKDEDGKKLSDEDIRAEADTFMFEGHDTTASGLSWVLYHLAKHPEYQERCRQEVQELLKDREPKEIEWDDLAQLPFLTMCIKESLRLHPPVPAVSRCCTQDIVLPDGRVIPKGIICLISVFGTHHNPAVWPDPEVYDPFRFDPKNIKERSPLAFIPFSAGPRNCIGQAFAMAEMKVVLGLTLLRFRVLPDHTEPRRKPELVLRAEGGLWLRVEPLS