Triacylglycerol lipase

Triacylglycerol lipase
Identifiers
EC number 3.1.1.3
CAS number 9001-62-1
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Triacylglycerol lipase (EC 3.1.1.3, lipase, butyrinase, tributyrinase, Tween hydrolase, steapsin, triacetinase, tributyrin esterase, Tweenase, amno N-AP, Takedo 1969-4-9, Meito MY 30, Tweenesterase, GA 56, capalase L, triglyceride hydrolase, triolein hydrolase, tween-hydrolyzing esterase, amano CE, cacordase, triglyceridase, triacylglycerol ester hydrolase, amano P, amano AP, PPL, glycerol-ester hydrolase, GEH, meito Sangyo OF lipase, hepatic lipase, lipazin, post-heparin plasma protamine-resistant lipase, salt-resistant post-heparin lipase, heparin releasable hepatic lipase, amano CES, amano B, tributyrase, triglyceride lipase, liver lipase, hepatic monoacylglycerol acyltransferase) is an enzyme with systematic name triacylglycerol acylhydrolase.[1][2][3][4][5] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

triacylglycerol + H2O \rightleftharpoons diacylglycerol + a carboxylate

The pancreatic enzyme acts only on an ester-water interface.

See also

References

  1. Korn, E.D. and Quigley, T.W. (1957). "Lipoprotein lipase of chicken adipose tissue". J. Biol. Chem. 226: 833–839. PMID 13438870.
  2. Lynn, W.S. and Perryman, N.C. (1960). "Properties and purification of adipose tissue lipase". J. Biol. Chem. 235: 1912–1916. PMID 14419169.
  3. Sarda, L. and Desnuelle, P. (1958). "Action de la lipase pancréatique sur les esters en émulsion". Biochim. Biophys. Acta 30: 513–521. doi:10.1016/0006-3002(58)90097-0. PMID 13618257.
  4. Singer, T.P. and Hofstee, B.H.J. (1948). "Studies on wheat germ lipase. I. Methods of estimation, purification and general properties of the enzyme". Arch. Biochem. 18: 229–243.
  5. Singer, T.P. and Hofstee, B.H.J. (1948). "Studies on wheat germ lipase. II. Kinetics". Arch. Biochem. 18: 245–259.

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