LIPF
Function
Catalyzes the hydrolysis of triacylglycerols to yield free fatty acids, diacylglycerol, monoacylglycerol, and glycerol (PubMed:10358049, PubMed:2243091). Shows a preferential hydrolysis at the sn-3 position of triacylglycerol (PubMed:2243091).
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Lipase family.
Cellular localization
- Secreted
Alternative names
Gastric triacylglycerol lipase, GL, Gastric lipase, LIPF