LIPG wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human LIPG wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 18q21.1 and is approximately 32 kb in length. This allele, which encodes endothelial lipase protein, plays a role in the catabolism of phospholipids, high density lipoproteins and triglycerides.

**Synonyms:** - EDL - EL - Lipase, Endothelial wt Allele - PRO719 - UNQ387/PRO719