Biology:Triglyceride lipase

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Lipase (class 3)
PDB 3tgl EBI.jpg
Structure of Triacyl-glycerol acylhydrolase.
Identifiers
SymbolLipase_3
PfamPF01764
InterProIPR002921
PROSITEPDOC00110
SCOP23tgl / SCOPe / SUPFAM
OPM superfamily127
OPM protein3tgl
CDDcd00519

Triglyceride lipases are lipases that hydrolyse ester linkages of triglycerides.[1] These lipases are widely distributed in animals, plants and prokaryotes. This family was also called class 3 lipases as they are only distantly related to other lipase families.

Human proteins containing this domain

DAGLA; DAGLB; LOC221955;

References

  1. "Minireview on pancreatic lipase and colipase". Biochimie 70 (9): 1223–1234. 1988. doi:10.1016/0300-9084(88)90188-5. PMID 3147715. 
This article incorporates text from the public domain Pfam and InterPro: IPR002921