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   HPETE
   (= 5-HPETE; 5-hydroperoxy-eicosatetraenoic acid) Intermediate in leukotriene synthesis. Generated from arachidonic acid by 5-lipoxygenase; the starting point for the formation of 5-HETE or of leukotriene A4 . Other related enzymes add the hydroperoxy group in different positions.
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   HPETE
   Type: Term Pronunciation: āch′pēt Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid.
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