LTB4   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 2487

Synonyms: leukotriene B4
PDB Ligand Immunopharmacology Ligand
Compound class: Metabolite
Comment: Leukotriene LTD4 is a BLT1/BLT2 receptor agonist. It induces contraction of smooth muscle, resulting in bronchoconstriction and vasoconstriction. and functions as a potent chemotactic factor.
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2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 4
Hydrogen bond donors 3
Rotatable bonds 14
Topological polar surface area 77.76
Molecular weight 336.23
XLogP 4.5
No. Lipinski's rules broken 1
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CCCCCC=CCC(C=CC=CC=CC(CCCC(=O)O)O)O
Isomeric SMILES CCCCC/C=C\C[C@H](/C=C/C=C/C=C\[C@H](CCCC(=O)O)O)O
InChI InChI=1S/C20H32O4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-9-13-18(21)14-10-7-8-11-15-19(22)16-12-17-20(23)24/h6-11,14-15,18-19,21-22H,2-5,12-13,16-17H2,1H3,(H,23,24)/b8-7+,9-6-,14-10+,15-11-/t18-,19-/m1/s1
InChI Key VNYSSYRCGWBHLG-AMOLWHMGSA-N
References
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The PPARalpha-leukotriene B4 pathway to inflammation control.
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Omega-hydroxylation of lipoxin B4 by human neutrophil microsomes: identification of omega-hydroxy metabolite of lipoxin B4 and catalysis by leukotriene B4 omega-hydroxylase (cytochrome P-450LTB omega).
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12(S)-Hydroxyheptadeca-5Z, 8E, 10E-trienoic acid is a natural ligand for leukotriene B4 receptor 2.
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Hydroxyeicosanoids bind to and activate the low affinity leukotriene B4 receptor, BLT2.
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