Cholesterol esterase

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== Function ==
== Function ==
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'''Cholesterol esterase''' (ChoE) also named '''bile-acid activated lipase''' or '''sterol esterase''' catalyzes the hydrolytic cleavage of cholesterol, other sterol esters and triglycerides.<ref>PMID:11563913</ref>
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'''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 ==
== Disease ==

Revision as of 09:53, 12 May 2019

Glycosylated cholesterol esterase dimer complex with bile acid (PDB entry 1llf)

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3D structures of cholesterol esterase

Updated on 12-May-2019

References

  1. 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
  2. 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

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