diacylglycerol lipase

English

Noun

diacylglycerol lipase (plural diacylglycerol lipases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of diacylglycerol yielding a free fatty acid and monoacylglycerol.
    Alternative forms: (abbreviations) DGL, DAGL, DAG lipase

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