cholesterol ester + H2O -> cholesterol + fatty acid

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-163432
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
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5/5
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Activated rat HSL hydrolyzes cholesterol ester to yield cholesterol + fatty acid (Fredrikson et al. 1981). The human reaction has not been studied in detail, and is inferred from the well-characterized rat one.
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Catalyst Activity

lipase activity of phosphorylated HSL dimer:FABP4 complex [lipid droplet]

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