CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily alpha/beta hydrolase
Functional Family Lipase EstA

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 1R50
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Bacillus
Primary Citation
Directed Evolution of Bacillus subtilis Lipase A by Use of Enantiomeric Phosphonate Inhibitors: Crystal Structures and Phage Display Selection
Droege, M.J., Boersma, Y.L., van Pouderoyen, G., Vrenken, T.E., Rueggeberg, C.J., Reetz, M.T., Dijkstra, B.W., Quax, W.J.
Chembiochem