Lysosomal acid lipase
| lipase A, lysosomal acid, cholesterol esterase (Wolman disease) | |
|---|---|
| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | LIPA |
| Entrez | 3988 |
| HUGO | 6617 |
| OMIM | 278000 |
| RefSeq | NM_000235 |
| UniProt | P38571 |
| Other data | |
| EC number | 3.1.1.13 |
| Locus | Chr. 10 q23.2-23.3 |
Lysosomal lipase is a form of lipase which functions intracellularly, in the lysosomes.
A deficiency associated with lysosomal acid lipase deficiency, Wolman disease, and cholesteryl ester storage disease.
Chlorpromazine is an inhibitor of lysosomal lipase.
A genome wide survey suggests that lysosomal lipase A (located at chromosome 10q23.31) is associated with coronary artery disease in humans.
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