Gene Symbol | LIPH |
Entrez Gene ID | 200879 |
Full Name | lipase H |
Synonyms | AH,ARWH2,HYPT7,LAH2,LPDLR,PLA1B,mPA-PLA1 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes a membrane-bound member of the mammalian triglyceride lipase family. It catalyzes the production of 2-acyl lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), which is a lipid mediator with diverse biological properties that include platelet aggregation, smooth muscle contraction, and stimulation of cell proliferation and motility. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]. |
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Disorder Html: | Hypotrichosis 7, 604379 (3); Woolly hair, autosomal recessive 2 with or without hypotrichosis, 604379 (3) |