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LIPE localizations

LIPE [ENSP00000244289]

Hormone-sensitive lipase; In adipose tissue and heart, it primarily hydrolyzes stored triglycerides to free fatty acids, while in steroidogenic tissues, it principally converts cholesteryl esters to free cholesterol for steroid hormone production.

Synonyms:  LIPE,  M0QXB1,  M0QXM5,  M0QY29,  M0QYP8 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt  OMIM

Extracellular space Cytosol Plasma membrane Cytoskeleton Lysosome Endosome Peroxisome ER Golgi Apparatus Nucleus Mitochondrion 0 1 2 3 4 5 Confidence

The subcellular localizations are derived from database annotations, automatic text mining of the biomedical literature, and sequence-based predictions. The confidence of each association is signified by stars, where ★★★★★ is the highest confidence and ★☆☆☆☆ is the lowest.

Developed by Janos Binder, Sune Frankild, Kalliopi Tsafou, Christian Stolte, Sean O'Donoghue, Reinhard Schneider, and Lars Juhl Jensen from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research (CPR), the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB), and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).