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3.1.1.23 |
Accepted name: |
acylglycerol lipase |
Reaction: |
Hydrolyses glycerol monoesters of long-chain fatty acids |
Other name(s): |
monoacylglycerol lipase; monoacylglycerolipase; monoglyceride lipase; monoglyceride hydrolase; fatty acyl monoester lipase; monoacylglycerol hydrolase; monoglyceridyllipase; monoglyceridase |
Systematic name: |
glycerol-ester acylhydrolase |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9040-75-9 |
References: |
1. |
Mentlein, R., Heiland, S. and Heymann, E. Simultaneous purification and comparative characterization of six serine hydrolases from rat liver microsomes. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 200 (1980) 547–559. [DOI] [PMID: 6776896] |
2. |
Pope, J.L., McPherson, J.C. and Tidwell, H.C. A study of a monoglyceride-hydrolyzing enzyme of intestinal mucosa. J. Biol. Chem. 241 (1966) 2306–2310. [PMID: 5916497] |
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