Synthetic peptide derived from human FLAP protein.
Conjugation:
Unconjugated
Alternative Names:
FLAP, Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein, MK 886 binding protein
Seems to be required for the activation of 5-LO (5-lipoxygenase). Could play an essential role in the transfer of arachidonic acid to 5-LO. Binds to MK-886, a compound that blocks the biosynthesis of leukotrienes. Genetic variations in FLAP may be a caus