LIPA hydrolyses sterol esters to sterols and fatty acids05acc44053859703ab4a39e571d8ec4535fb296cdd3bf9e305bea61b461cabfe57eaaeb81ad8e0024d82cc466892855d6015eb98db52aa57670a46d46223f35487f1784ba614bf63815e8c29a69973b9Digestion of cholesterol esters by extracellular CEL (bile salt-dependent lipase)a23ebba689beccf3bd78f5866085ff45b2908894642a3d1db8b03d21d9186700b4d068e733cef367028a17bb5b09403db9422760199ddbf63d1137996f2c3e1cNCEH1 hydrolyzes cholesterol estersd63817435b7c2ecdedebfb3cdc5b4634e7028d74803eb94ae34d7606129a638cfad63aa6b8ac2aac4324414f4e657432
annotatedSource
definition
Catalysis of the reaction: a steryl ester + H2O = a sterol + a fatty acid.
database_cross_reference
EC:3.1.1.13
MetaCyc:STEROL-ESTERASE-RXN
RHEA:10100
Reactome:R-HSA-192417
Reactome:R-HSA-6813720
Reactome:R-HSA-8865667
has_narrow_synonym
cholesterol ester synthase activity
cholesterol esterase activity
has_obo_namespace
molecular_function
has_related_synonym
acylcholesterol lipase activity
cholesterase activity
cholesterol ester hydrolase activity
cholesteryl ester hydrolase activity
cholesteryl ester synthase activity
cholesteryl esterase activity
sterol ester hydrolase activity
steryl-ester acylhydrolase activity
triterpenol esterase activity
id
GO:0004771
in_subset
type
label
sterol esterase activity