Gastric Triacylglycerol Lipase

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Gastric triacylglycerol lipase (398 aa, ~45 kDa) is encoded by the human LIPF gene. This protein plays a role in the hydrolysis of triacylglycerols yielding free fatty acids, diacylglycerol, monoacylglycerol, and glycerol.

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.1.1.3 - GL - Gastric Lipase - LIPF