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Sterol Esterase

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Definition: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of CHOLESTEROL ESTERS and some other sterol esters, to liberate cholesterol plus a fatty acid anion.     
See Also Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease
Other names Cholesterol Esterase; Steroid Esterase, Lipoidal; Lipase, Hormone-Sensitive; Lipase, Acylcholesterol; Hydrolase, Cholesterylester; Hydrolase, Cholesteryl Oleate; Hydrolase, Cholesterol Ester; Hydrolase, 15-Ketosteryl Oleate; Hormone Sensitive Lipase; Esterase, Steroid Hormone; Esterase, Lipoidal Steroid; Esterase, Cholesterol; Acylhydrolase, Sterol Ester; Acid Lipase, Lysosomal; 15 Ketosteryl Oleate Hydrolase; Sterol Ester Acylhydrolase; Steroid Hormone Esterase; Lysosomal Acid Lipase; Lysosomal Acid Cholesterol Esterase; Lipoidal Steroid Esterase
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Nceh1 protein, mouse  EC 3.1.1.-   *Sterol Esterase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 Apr 26;102(17):6195-200
lysosomal acid lipase, mouse  EC 3.1.1.13   *Sterol Esterase. Am J Pathol 2005 Sep;167(3):813-21
LIPA protein, human  EC 3.1.1.13   *Sterol Esterase.
YEH2 protein, S cerevisiae  EC 3.1.1.13   *Sterol Esterase *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins. Mol Cell Biol 2005 Mar;25(5):1655-68
YEH1 protein, S cerevisiae  EC 3.1.1.13   *Sterol Esterase *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins. Mol Cell Biol 2005 Mar;25(5):1655-68
WAY 121898  0   *Carbamates Sterol Esterase/antagonists & inhibitors. Lipids 1998 May;33(5):489-98
stachybotrydial  0   *Benzofurans *Spiro Compounds Sterol Esterase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1995 Jun;48(6):447-56
diethylumbelliferyl phosphate  897-83-6   *Organophosphorus Compounds *Umbelliferones Sterol Esterase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Cell Physiol 1993 Oct;157(1):164-8
bile salt-stimulated lipase  EC 3.1.1.-   *Sterol Esterase. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1987;6(4):598
3-cholesteryl-N-octylcarbamate  57228-66-7   *Carbamates *Cholesterol Esters Sterol Esterase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Biol Chem 1987;262(1):260
3-cholesteryl N-butylcarbamate  52829-26-2   *Carbamates *Cholesterol Esters Sterol Esterase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Biol Chem 1987;262(1):260
4-nitrophenyl N-octylcarbamate  63321-54-0   *Carbamates Sterol Esterase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Biol Chem 1987;262(1):260
4-nitrophenyl N-butylcarbamate  63321-50-6   *Carbamates Sterol Esterase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Biol Chem 1987;262(1):260
phenyl-n-butylborinic acid  100757-73-1   *Boron Compounds Sterol Esterase/antagonists & inhibitors Lipoprotein Lipase/antagonists & inhibitors. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1986;134(1):386
acid cholesterol ester synthetase  EC 3.1.1.-   *Sterol Esterase. Biochim Biophys Acta 1981;664(3):475

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