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[[Image:1HLG4.JPG|left| | [[Image:1HLG4.JPG|left|300px]] | ||
<applet load='1hlg2.pdb' size='350' frame='true' align='right' scene="Lipase/Lipase_starting_scene_monomer/1" caption='Crystal Structure of Human Gastric Lipase, [[1hlg]]' /> | <applet load='1hlg2.pdb' size='350' frame='true' align='right' scene="Lipase/Lipase_starting_scene_monomer/1" caption='Crystal Structure of Human Gastric Lipase, [[1hlg]]' /> | ||
<br /> | '''3D Structure of Human Gastric Lipase''' <br /> | ||
The image at the left is a Crystal Structure of the Human Gastric Lipase ([[1hlg]]) | |||
== Lipase == | |||
Lipase: Enzyme which catalyzes the breakdown of lipids (fats) by hydrolyzing of the ester bonds of the triglyceride fat molecule. The | Lipase: Enzyme which catalyzes the breakdown of lipids (fats) by hydrolyzing of the ester bonds of the triglyceride fat molecule. The | ||
Hydrolysis products are glycerol and fatty acids which can be absorbed | Hydrolysis products are glycerol and fatty acids which can be absorbed | ||