CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily alpha/beta hydrolase
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.1.1.3
Triacylglycerol lipase.
based on mapping to UniProt P37957
Triacylglycerol + H(2)O = diacylglycerol + a carboxylate.
-!- The pancreatic enzyme acts only on an ester-water interface; the outer ester links are preferentially hydrolyzed.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P37957
ESTA_BACSU
Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168
Lipase EstA

PDB Structure

PDB 2QXU
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Structural basis for the remarkable stability of Bacillus subtilis lipase (Lip A) at low pH
Rajakumara, E., Acharya, P., Ahmad, S., Sankaranaryanan, R., Rao, N.M.
Biochim.Biophys.Acta