lipoprotein lipase activity [GO_0004465]

Catalysis of the reaction: triacylglycerol + H2O = diacylglycerol + a carboxylate, where the triacylglycerol is part of a lipoprotein. May also hydrolyze diacylglycerol and phospholipids present in lipoproteins.

lipoprotein lipase activity

ID: GO_0004465

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: triacylglycerol + H2O = diacylglycerol + a carboxylate, where the triacylglycerol is part of a lipoprotein. May also hydrolyze diacylglycerol and phospholipids present in lipoproteins.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
postheparin esterase activity related synonym 3.1.1.34
diacylglycerol hydrolase activity related synonym 3.1.1.34
diacylglycerol lipase activity related synonym 3.1.1.34
diglyceride lipase activity related synonym 3.1.1.34
postheparin lipase activity related synonym 3.1.1.34
clearing factor lipase activity related synonym 3.1.1.34
lipemia-clearing factor related synonym 3.1.1.34
triacylglycero-protein acylhydrolase activity related synonym 3.1.1.34

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