Colipase
Definition:
Colipase is a cofactor of pancreatic lipase. It allows the lipase to anchor itself to the lipid-water interface. Without colipase the enzyme is washed off by bile salts, which have an inhibitory effect on the lipase.; Enterostatin has a biological activity as a satiety signal.
References:
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[1]. Cécilia Eydoux, et al. Further biochemical characterization of human pancreatic lipase-related protein 2 expressed in yeast cells. J Lipid Res. 2007 Jul;48(7):1539-49. [Content Brief]
[2]. Xunjun Xiao, et al. The β5-Loop and Lid Domain Contribute to the Substrate Specificity of Pancreatic Lipase-related Protein 2 (PNLIPRP2). J Biol Chem. 2015 Nov 27;290(48):28847-56. [Content Brief]
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