Cholesterol esterase
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| - | <StructureSection load=' | + | <StructureSection load='1llf' size='350' side='right' caption='Glycosylated cholesterol esterase dimer complex with bile acid (PDB entry [[1llf]])' scene='52/525136/Cv/1'> |
| + | == Function == | ||
| + | '''Cholesterol esterase''' (ChoE) also named '''bile-salt activated lipase''' or '''sterol esterase''' catalyzes the hydrolytic cleavage of cholesterol, other sterol esters and triglycerides.<ref>PMID:11563913</ref> | ||
| + | == Disease == | ||
| - | + | Deficiency of this enzyme causes Wolman’s disease and cholesteryl ester storage disease. | |
| - | == | + | == Structural highlights == |
| - | + | ChoE <scene name='52/525136/Cv/9'>ligand-binding tunnel is ca. 30 A long</scene> ({{Template:ColorKey_Hydrophobic}}, {{Template:ColorKey_Polar}}). ChoE has the <scene name='52/525136/Cv/10'>polar catalytic triad Ser-His-Glu</scene> at the opening and <scene name='52/525136/Cv/11'>hydrophobic residues lining the bottom cup</scene>.<ref>PMID:12499539</ref> | |
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| - | + | ==3D structures of cholesterol esterase== | |
| - | [[ | + | [[Cholesterol esterase 3D structures]] |
| - | + | </StructureSection> | |
| - | + | == References == | |
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References
- ↑ Moore SA, Kingston RL, Loomes KM, Hernell O, Blackberg L, Baker HM, Baker EN. The structure of truncated recombinant human bile salt-stimulated lipase reveals bile salt-independent conformational flexibility at the active-site loop and provides insights into heparin binding. J Mol Biol. 2001 Sep 21;312(3):511-23. PMID:11563913 doi:10.1006/jmbi.2001.4979
- ↑ Pletnev V, Addlagatta A, Wawrzak Z, Duax W. Three-dimensional structure of homodimeric cholesterol esterase-ligand complex at 1.4 A resolution. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 2003 Jan;59(Pt 1):50-6. Epub 2002 Dec, 19. PMID:12499539
